Moving to Ireland - Income Tax Rates

INCOME TAX IRELAND

Moving to Ireland	Index Removals Regulations Citizenship PPS Number Work Permits Green Card Euro Exchange Living in Ireland Census Data Shopping Online	Income Tax levels in Ireland are amongst the lowest in the world - but still people seem to moan about it. A brief summary of taxation in Ireland is given below - Calculation of income tax due is done by applying the percentage rates shown below and hen deducting the tax credits from the tax due. One in four irish workers pay no tax because they fall outside the threshold. For example A single person employee earning 34000. Tax due = 20% which is 6800. Tax credits are 3520 - so tax due is 6800 minus 3520 - Total Due = 3280 per year. This could be further reduced bt other tax credits for refuse charges or trade union subscriptions. Personal Tax Credits 2007 Single Taxpayers Personal tax credits of €1,760 PAYE tax credit of €1760 Income Tax after subtracting deductions from total pay: 20% on the first € 34,000 41% on the balance Married Taxpayers (two incomes) Personal tax credits of €3,520 PAYE tax credit of €1760 Income Tax after subtracting deductions from total pay: 20% on the first € 68,000 41% on the balance Married Taxpayers (single income) Personal tax credits of €3,040 PAYE tax credit of €1760 Income Tax after subtracting these deductions from total pay: 20% on the first €uro 43,000 41% on the balance Further tax credits are available for Dependent relatives, Homemakers, Bin Charges, Union Subscriptions and fixed work expenses. Tip: The profits from the publication or sale of an original and creative work exempts an Irish resident from income tax if it falls under one of the following five categories: 1. A book or other writing 2. A play 3. A musical composition 4. A painting or other like picture 5. A sculpture. Get painting now!
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© 2002-2005		Tip - Tax relief is available on Water rates and Refuse disposal charges. Tip A tax credit of up to €770 is available from 1 January 2002 for married couples, where one spouse works in the home caring for a dependent person(s) and the home carer's income in their own right does not exceed €5,080. Tip: Repayment of Tax may be claimed in respect of qualifying medical expenses incurred by a taxpayer and/ or his /her dependants. The first €125 per person does not qualify for relief..