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DIRT Relief for First Time Buyers
There is a little known tax relief for people who are buying (or building) their first home. If you are a first-time buyer of a house (or apartment) which you intend to use as your home and use your savings as a deposit, then you could claim a refund of the DIRT (deposit interest retention […]
Tax Back on College Fees
Did you know that you can get tax relief at the standard rate of 20% on tuition fees paid during the year? How does it work? You can claim tax relief on tuition fees paid for third level courses, however, you cannot claim tax relief on Examination or administration fees or any part of the tuition fees […]
Did you get your P60 for 2015?
Are you shocked by the amount of tax taken out of your wages in the year? If you think you might be due tax back, then contact me and I can check it for you. There are loads of tax reliefs available that people just don’t seem to know about or claim.
Hassle Free Rental Income for North County Dublin
Fingal County Council have a new incentive to get more rental property on their books. Its called their Long term Lease Scheme and the details are as follows: From 5 to 20 years (you choose the length of time), you could have: no vacancy costs, no letting fees, no rent arrears and no day to […]
Income Protection Insurance… Have you got it?
Do you run your own business? Have you got Income Protection Insurance? When running a business, we all try to make sure we have our stock and premises covered by insurance, however, not many business owners think about insuring themselves.
Income Tax Rates and Exemptions
Just a quick synopsis of the current income tax rates and exemptions: Income tax rates Individuals and married couples A married person can opt to be assessed for tax purposes via: joint assessment on the husband (s 1017) or wife (s 1018), separate assessment (s 1023), or single assessment (s 1016). An individual who is […]
