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Tax Refund claims for Medical ExpensesWhat can be claimed?If you pay for medical expenses anywhere in the EU, at the end of the calendar year you may be entitled to a partial refund through a tax claim. Most medical expenses are covered except for treatments such as routine eye checks, dental cleaning and fillings. Other exceptions include expenses covered by Medical Insurance or agencies such as a Health Board.
How much can be claimed?The type and the amount of tax relief allowed have changed frequently in the last few years. We have included the main details here, but be advised that small variations from year to year may significantly impact your situation. 2006: The full amount of your medical expenses can be claimed, less €125 for one person or €250 where two or more people have expenses. The tax relief stands at 42% for higher rate tax payers and 20% for standard rate tax payers. 2007 & 2008: The full amount of your medical expenses can be claimed. The tax relief stands at 41% for higher rate tax payers and 20% for standard rate tax payers. 2009: The full amount of your medical expenses can be claimed. The tax relief is at up to 20%, regardless of whether you are a higher or standard rate tax payer.
Am I due Tax Refunds?If you would like to estimate your tax refund, try our Tax Refund Calculator Or just put your details into the contact form and we'll be in touch!
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