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
Why The Delta Centre Is So Special
Monday, 22 September 2014
The ‘Red Oak Gives Back’ Campaign Here at Red Oak we are proud of our origins and so thankful to the local community of Carlow for their support, which is why, we think it’s only fair we give something back! So this month, we’re running our ‘Red Oak Gives Back’ campaign. Throughout the full month
- Published in Red Oak Gives Back, Tax Refunds
CGT Treatment of Anglo Irish Bank Share Losses
Wednesday, 28 October 2009
As an Anglo Irish Bank Shareholder, the value of your stake in the bank was not finalised on the nationalisation of the bank earlier this year. According to Minister of Finance Brian Lenihan an assessor would be appointed at a future date to decide on the treatment. However from a tax point of view, and
- Published in Income Tax
Dental benefits from PRSI
Tuesday, 29 September 2009
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
- Published in Paye Tax, PRSI, Tax Refunds
Non Principal Private Residence €200 tax
Monday, 21 September 2009
Have you paid the new Non Principal Private Residence Tax Charge? The deadline for this charge is the 30th September. You can pay it online from https://www.nppr.ie/ All you need to pay this is your PPS number, address of property and, of course, a bank card to pay for it. We’ve used it a few
- Published in Random posts
Child Benefit – Proposed changes
Friday, 21 August 2009
The Commission on Taxation's job was to make suggestions across the spectrum of tax and social payments and Child benefit is proving to be one of the most vexing issues. But they will be recommending to the Government next week that Child Benefit is made taxable. How would Taxing Child Benefit work?
- Published in Budget 2012, Home Carers, Paye Tax, Self-Employed & Directors, Single Parents, Tax Refunds
Calculate my Mortgage Interest Relief
Monday, 17 August 2009
So you have a new/existing mortgage or loan relating to your home and want to know how much you are due in mortgage interest relief. there are 3 questions you need to ask yourself in relation to this: Have I an eligible loan? Am I a First Time Buyer (FTB)? What are the rates of
- Published in Mortgage Interest Relief, Paye Tax, Self-Employed & Directors, Tax Refunds
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
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