Budget 2025 – Main changes for PAYE taxpayers
Tuesday, 01 October 2024
Budget Day! What does that mean anyway?! It’s the day that the government announces how it plans to raise money for the following year – and how it’s going to spend that. So it covers the full remit of Government spending and financing. But as a PAYE tax specialist we are most interested in those
- Published in Budget 2025
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How will you know if Budget 2025 has been good for you?
Wednesday, 11 September 2024
The Government will announce the Budget for the year 2025 on the 1st of October this year – so about a week earlier than normal, apparently so we can have an Election in November! The Budget pretty much tells us where as a country we are going to get our money from and how we
- Published in Budget 2025
THE PAYE TAX CREDIT
Wednesday, 12 October 2016
We often come across errors in our customers taxes that need to be fixed and that lead to a tax refund. One of the most common is where they, or their spouse if married, are not receiving the correct PAYE tax credit or in some cases they may not be receiving it at all. In this
- Published in Paye Tax, Refund Examples
Equitable but not Neutral
Monday, 14 September 2009
Just some quick thoughts on the Commission on Taxation and Stamp Duty. One of the main thrusts of the commission on taxation is that its purpose was not to increase the tax burden, but rather to distribute it more fairly. However at the time the commission was put together, Stamp Duty produced a huge portion
- Published in Budget 2012, Income Tax
Mortgage Interest Relief – are you a 1st time Buyer?
Friday, 14 August 2009
So much changed for mortgage holders in the April 2009 emergency Budget. Many who previously had mortgage interest relief lost it, and for others the amount they received changed. We have already looked at eligiblility in a previous post (Here). Once you have checked that you are eligible, the next step is to see if
- Published in Mortgage Interest Relief, Paye Tax, Self-Employed & Directors, Tax Refunds
Mortgage Interest Relief – is my loan eligible?
Monday, 10 August 2009
Following the emergency budget in April 2009, a number of changes were made to mortgage interest relief. These affected Who is eligible for mortgage interest relief How much relief you will get We’re going to look at who is eligible for mortgage interest relief here. In later posts, we will look at how much relief
- Published in Mortgage Interest Relief, Self-Employed & Directors, Tax Refunds
Medical Insurance tax credit
Wednesday, 29 July 2009
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,
- Published in Medical Expenses, Medical Insurance, Paye Tax, Tax Refunds
PAYE Taxpayers missing out on Tax Credits – Survey
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
The Irish Taxation Institute (ITI) in conjunction with Red C have released a survey of PAYE taxpayers in Ireland, with the following main points: 40% of Irish taxpayers are not claiming basic reliefs due to them 19% of Irish taxpayers are now using a Tax Service to handle their tax affairs 1/3 of respondants let
- Published in Income Tax, Medical Expenses, Paye Tax, Red Oak Tax Refunds News, Rent Relief, Tax Refunds







