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Trends in Tax Refunds in 2011

Thursday, 03 March 2011 by John O' Connor

Who’s Claiming Tax Refunds in 2011? With all the changes in the Tax System in the last few years, you can easily lose track of what you can claim with in excess of 200 Tax Credits and Income Deductions available to regular tax payers. But beyond the regular tax refunds we see, these are what

Published in Health Levy, Home Carers, Income Levy, Income Tax, Paye Tax, PRSI, Redundancy, Tax Refunds

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Universal Social Charge and Medical Cards

Thursday, 30 December 2010 by John O' Connor

Paying more Tax in 2011? For the years 2010 and before, if you received a Medical Card, you were exempt from having to pay Income Levy and Health Levy. However, under the new Universal Social Charge which is replacing the Medical Card, this has been changed. Now you will have have to pay Universal Social

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Published in Budget 2012, Income Tax, Tax Refunds, Universal Social Charge

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How a pay rise can leave you worse off

Monday, 02 November 2009 by John O' Connor

You can be up to €1,040 worse off for increase in salary in Health Levy fiasco. Tax system means a €1,000 pay rise can leave you €290 worse off depending on how much you earn. Lets see this in action and compare your take home pay from earning €25,000 versus €26,000. So unbelievably a €1,000

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Published in Health Levy, Income Levy, Income Tax, Paye Tax, PRSI

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Maintenance Payments –How it affects your Income levy and PRSI

Tuesday, 25 August 2009 by John O' Connor

Firstly, how maintenance payment is treated for Income Levy depends on whether you have voluntarily agreed to pay maintenance or if there is a legally enforceable agreement

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Published in Health Levy, Income Levy, Paye Tax, PRSI, Single Parents, Tax Refunds

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Are you paying the Income Levy when you should be Exempt?

Thursday, 02 July 2009 by John O' Connor

The Income Levy was introduced for 2009 and within 4 months was doubled for most people in the April 2009 Budget. But should you be paying Income levy? It’s worth checking if you are exempt from the income levy. You are exempt from the income levy if: Your income for a year does not exceed

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Published in Employment Expenses, Income Levy, Paye Tax, Tax Refunds

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