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10 Summer Allergy Expenses you can claim for

Tuesday, 05 August 2014 by Administrator

Over the long bank holiday weekend I really got out there and made the most of what could be the last of the summer weather – outdoor sports, late evening barbeques with friends, some gardening, a hike through Glendalough… anything to stay outdoors! Then a friend mentioned she had asthma. I watched as she struggled

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Refunds for Drug Payment Scheme

Monday, 11 February 2013 by John O' Connor

Do I get Tax Back for payments to Drug Payment Scheme? The DPS means the amount you have to pay for drugs for your family if you don’t have a medical card is max’ed out – in 2012 at €132 per month. DPS Example: George O’Dowd is on the Drug Payment Scheme (DPS) for prescriptions

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Shopping for medical treatment

Friday, 09 October 2009 by John O' Connor

Gone are the days when you would go to your local GP or dentist for all treatments, there is now a truly global industry in the provision of medical services. It doesn’t seem that long ago that pictures of Shane Warne’s newest hair transplant treatments were oddities that existed only in the sports pages of

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Dental benefits from PRSI

Tuesday, 29 September 2009 by John O' Connor

Are you paying for visits to your dentist which you should be receiving as a benefit for paying PRSI or for having a medical card? What’s Covered In general, a normal person with healthy teeth will get one dental examination and two cleanings per year. You’re also entitled to significant cost reductions on fillings/extraction/root canal

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Medical Insurance tax credit

Wednesday, 29 July 2009 by John O' Connor

Probably the least understood of the common Tax Reliefs is the Medical Insurance Tax Relief – so many people miss out on this tax relief! How does it work? If you pay for Medical Insurance to an Insurer direct or through your employer, you will receive this relief at source. i.e. your premium is reduced,

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