A Guide to the New Mortgage Interest Tax Credit

A Guide to the New Mortgage Interest Tax Credit

In Budget 2024, a temporary Mortgage Interest Tax Credit (MITC) was announced to be introduced for eligible homeowners. This credit, applicable for the 2023 tax year, aims to provide financial relief to certain taxpayers with mortgage balances between €80,000 and...
Rent Credit for Unregistered Tenancies

Rent Credit for Unregistered Tenancies

The new rent tax credit of €500 that was introduced in December 2022, could be left unclaimed by thousands of tenants unable to claim due to their landlords not being registered with the Residential Tenancies Board (RTB). The legislation states that the tenancy must...
New Rent Tax Credit

New Rent Tax Credit

From 2022, Ireland will introduce a new rent tax credit, which will help to reduce the burden of rising rental costs for tenants. This credit will be available to both private and social tenants, and will be based on the rent paid over a 12-month period. The amount of...
Dependent Relative Credit

Dependent Relative Credit

A taxpayer may claim dependent relative credit for maintaining a relative or spouse at their own expense. This relative may be incapacitated by old age or infirmity or a widowed parent. This relative is not required to be living in Ireland to qualify. This tax credit...
Stay and Spend Tax Credit

Stay and Spend Tax Credit

As announced in the July Stimulus Package, a new income tax credit has been introduced for 2020/2021. The new Stay and Spend credit will be available to taxpayers who incur qualifying expenses from 01st October 2020 – 30th April 2021. Qualifying Expenditure Qualifying...