Tax Tips

Irish Tax Rebates’ Tax Tips is the leading online resource to help keep you up-to-date with all of the latest developments in tax. With a team that has over 20 year’s professional tax experience, we aim to offer you the best practical tips, advice and information to help you claim back any rebate owed. Simple. Easy. Fast

Claiming Tax Back as a Nurse in Ireland

It may come as a surprise to learn that a significant number of nurses and nursing assistants in Ireland end up paying more tax than they should. As such, if you are a nurse or nursing assistant, there is a good chance you are eligible to claim back some of the tax you have paid over the past four years....

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How to Claim Tax Back for Dental Expenses

How To Claim Tax Back on Dental Expenses Ireland Dental work can be expensive, but many treatments qualify for tax relief, allowing you to deduct a proportion of their cost from your annual tax liability. If you’ve undergone dental treatment in the last four years, you can claim tax back on the procedure. This guide covers which treatments qualify for...

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How to Claim PAYE Tax Credits (With Examples)

Many people mistakenly believe that tax credits are automatically applied by Revenue. Unfortunately for them, this is not always the case, which means they might not receive tax back that they are owed for medical procedures or tuition fees etc. The most common tax credits that Revenue automatically applies are the basic personal tax credit and PAYE tax credits. If...

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A Guide to Tax Relief on IVF & Fertility Treatments

Fertility treatments costs are on the rise in Ireland. Fertility treatments can quickly become expensive; especially IVF, which is one of the more popular treatments. The average cost of IVF per couple can range anywhere from €5k-40k, depending on how many sessions are required. Additionally, private health insurance doesn’t cover most fertility treatments, leaving couples with some substantial bills to...

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Laser-eye surgery: Claiming tax back

More and more people are opting to have laser-eye surgery to permanently correct their vision. Bad news for opticians; but fantastic for those who suffer with visual impairments. If you have recently undergone laser eye surgery, you may be relieved to know that you can probably claim tax back on the procedure costs; even if you didn’t have the operation...

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Are You a Home Carer? – Claim Your Tax Refund

If you’re a home carer, you may qualify for the Home Carer Tax Credit. This article explains exactly what the home carer’s tax credit is. You’ll also find out about the key rules that stipulate your eligibility and the current rates for the Home Carer’s tax credit.   CONTENTS What is Home Carer’s Tax Credit Qualifying for Home Carer’s Tax Credit...

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How to qualify for split year treatment between countries

If you’ve recently moved to Ireland for employment, or if you are planning to leave Ireland to start a career some place new, you will need to know about Split Year Treatment (SYT) for your income tax liabilities. Below, we outline what SYT is, the eligibility criteria, how the treatment varies for those arriving and those leaving the country, as...

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Working a second job? You may be due tax back

Working multiple jobs is stressful enough without having to worry about accidentally paying more tax than you should.  Do you have to pay tax on a second job? Yes, but if you’ve been working two or more jobs over the past two years, it’s more than likely you have been overpaying tax and you may well be entitled to claim...

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5 Reasons to use Irish Tax Rebates

Are you interested in joining over 310,000 PAYE workers who have claimed an average of €1,092 of tax back? Irish Tax Rebates have helped 75% of people who apply to receive thousands, sometimes tens of thousands of Euros for their tax back claims. If you believe you are entitled to claim tax back, here are five reasons you should consider...

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Tax on redunancy in Ireland & how to claim tax back

Being made redundant is one of the most unpleasant and stressful things that can happen in your life. If you have been on the receiving end of this kind of news recently, you’ll also find that it can be quite a confusing time, on top of everything. To help you in some small way, we’ve devised this simple guide to...

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5 Crucial Tax Credits For People With Disabilities & Their Parents

 In 2011, the Census showed that nearly 600,000 people in Ireland reported having a disability. Although this number is a huge percentage of the Irish population, Irish Tax Rebates have found that many people in Ireland are simply unaware of a number of tax credits and other forms of tax relief which may be available for anyone who is permanently...

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