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

What is Income Tax in Ireland?

Understanding Income Tax  Income tax and the Irish tax system in general can be confusing for many, but fear not – we here at Irish Tax Rebates are here to simplify it for you. Whether you’re curious about how to calculate income tax, want to understand the various income tax bands and rates in Ireland, or seek clarity on special...

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Revenue Not Releasing Your Rebate? Here’s 8 Possible Reasons Why

Are you eagerly waiting for a tax rebate or refund from the Revenue Commissioners, but it seems like they’re just not playing ball? If you find yourself in this frustrating situation, you’re not alone. Many individuals face delays or issues when it comes to receiving their hard-earned money back.  But why is that? When does Revenue give you your tax...

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Budget 2024: How does it affect me?

The 2024 Budget Day was Tuesday, the 10th of October 2023 Minister for Finance Michael McGrath and Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe began outlining the full Budget in a Dáil speech from 1pm. Our qualified Tax Experts here at Irish Tax Rebates will be comprehensively reviewing the 2024 Budget announcements and their implications for our clients. The total cost...

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Local Partnership with Athy GFC

We are delighted to announce our new 5 year partnership with Athy GFC, supporting their Mens, Ladies & underage teams. Our Managing Director, Martin Brennan, was delighted to come on board and support a local club. “As an Athy native, I find it’s important for myself and Irish Tax Rebates to support local clubs to aid the development and growth...

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Meet Our New Staff Member, Michael.

At Irish Tax Rebates we have a new staff member, Michael McCormack, who was recruited through KARE’s supported employment service. KARE is an organisation providing services to individuals with intellectual disabilities and their families.  Michael is employed as an office assistant, responsible to carry out vital work such as managing and filing our customers details, shredding documents, and general tidying...

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Rent Tax Credit, what is it?

Rent Tax Credit, what is it?  A Rent Tax Credit has been introduced for the year 2022 forward.  Tax relief can be claimed if you paid for private rented accommodation in 2022.   This has been welcomed by taxpayers who are paying for and living in rented accommodation. This new tax credit will be worth €500 per year and will be...

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Have you got Revenue Underpayments?

Have you received a letter from Revenue, notifying you of underpayments? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Over 300,000 taxpayers are set to receive these letters over the coming weeks notifying them of underpayments, but don’t panic, as your tax agent, Irish Tax Rebates are here to help. These letters have requested that PAYE workers file their Tax Return for the...

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Winner of our Mammy & Baby Hamper

Last weekend, Irish Tax Rebates attended the Pregnancy & Baby Fair and we got to meet so many of our lovely existing customers, and so many people who we are looking forward to claiming a rebate for in the future. If you visited our stand at G6, firstly, a big thank you for coming to say hello, we were delighted...

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2023 Budget & How does it affect me?

The 2023 Budget was presented on Tuesday the 27th of September. This is a little earlier than normal owing to energy inflation and the general increased cost of living.  The size of additional spending in the Budget will be close to an unprecedented €11 billion. Our qualified Tax Experts have comprehensively reviewed the Budget and its implications for our clients....

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How to claim Foreign Earnings Deduction

What is Foreign Earnings Deduction? If you are an Irish Resident registered PAYE worker and you spend more than 30 qualifying days per year working abroad, you may be entitled to claim the ‘Foreign Earnings Deduction’. The Foreign Earnings Deduction “FED” was introduced in 2012 to encourage the expansion of Irish trade with emerging markets. It can be claimed as part...

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Back to School Expenses

Back to School Expenses How much does it cost to send a child back to school? Last week, Barnardos Children’s Charity released the results of a survey about the back to school expenses and their requests for the 2023 Budget on school uniforms, books and more. According to the children’s charity, “The cost of equipping children for the return to...

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