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Summary of Major Tax Credits
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2009 € |
2008 € |
2007 € |
2006 € |
2005 € |
| Single |
1,830 |
1,830 |
1,760 |
1,630 |
1,580 |
| Married |
3,660 |
3,660 |
3,520 |
3,260 |
3,160 |
One Parent Family
Single |
1,830 |
1,830 |
1,760 |
1,630 |
1,580 |
| Aged Tax Credit Single |
325 |
325 |
275 |
250 |
205 |
| Aged Tax Credit Married |
650 |
650 |
550 |
500 |
410 |
| Home Carer's Credit |
900 |
900 |
770 |
770 |
770 |
| PAYE Tax Credit |
1,830 |
1,830 |
1,760 |
1,490 |
1,270 |
Child
Incapacitated |
3,660 |
3,660 |
3,000 |
1,500 |
1,000 |
| Trade Union Subscription Tax Credit |
70 |
70 |
60 |
60 |
40 |
Service Charges
(for amount paid in previous year by Tags/ Independent Contractor) |
80 |
80 |
80 |
39 |
39 |
Service Charges
(for amount paid in previous year for all other |
80 |
80 |
80 |
No max |
No max |
Rent Tax Credits
| |
2009 € |
2008 € |
2007 € |
2006 € |
2005 € |
Rent Tax Credit
Aged under 55 & Single |
400 |
400 |
360 |
330 |
300 |
Rent Tax Credit
Aged under 55 & Widowed |
800 |
800 |
720 |
660 |
600 |
| Aged under 55 & Married |
800 |
800 |
720 |
660 |
600 |
| Aged over 55 & Single |
800 |
800 |
720 |
660 |
600 |
Rent Tax Credit
Aged over 55 & Widowed |
1,600 |
1,600 |
1,440 |
1,320 |
1,200 |
| Aged over 55 & Married |
1,600 |
1,600 |
1,440 |
1,320 |
1,200 |
Mortgage Interest Relief Rates
| |
2009 € |
2008 € |
2007 € |
2006 € |
2005 € |
Interest - First time borrowers
(Allowable for first 7 years)
Single (Max) |
10,000 |
10,000 |
8,000 |
4,000 |
4,000 |
Interest - First time borrowers
(Allowable for first 7 years)
Widowed |
20,000 |
20,000 |
16,000 |
8,000 |
8,000 |
Interest - First time borrowers
(Allowable for first 7 years)
Married |
20,000 |
20,000 |
16,000 |
8,000 |
8,000 |
Interest - First time borrowers
(Allowable for first 7 years)
Available at Top Rate |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Interest - Non-first time borrowers
Single (Max) |
3,000 |
3,000 |
3,000 |
2,540 |
2,540 |
Interest - Non-first time borrowers
Widowed |
6,000 |
6,000 |
6,000 |
5,080 |
5,080 |
Interest - Non-first time borrowers
Married |
6,000 |
6,000 |
6,000 |
5,080 |
5,080 |
Interest - Non-first time borrowers
Availble at Top Rate |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Nil |
Tax Credits for Widowed Persons
| |
2009 € |
2008 € |
2007 € |
2006 € |
2005 € |
| Widowed (other yrs) with dependent child |
1,830 |
1,830 |
1,760 |
1,630 |
1,580 |
| Widowed Person without dependent child |
2,430 |
2,430 |
2,310 |
2,130 |
1,980 |
| Widowed Person bereavement year |
3,660 |
3,660 |
3,520 |
3,260 |
3,160 |
Widowed Parent
1st yr. after death |
4,000 |
4,000 |
3,750 |
3,100 |
2,800 |
Widowed Parent
2nd yr. after death |
3,500 |
3,500 |
3,250 |
2,600 |
2,300 |
Widowed Parent
3rd yr. after death |
3,000 |
3,000 |
2,750 |
2,100 |
1,800 |
Widowed Parent
4th yr. after death |
2,500 |
2,500 |
2,250 |
1,600 |
1,300 |
Widowed Parent
5th yr. after death |
2,000 |
2,000 |
1,750 |
1,100 |
800 |
One Parent Family
Widowed |
1,830 |
1,830 |
1,760 |
1,630 |
1,580 |
The above are typical amounts available. you should take the advice of a tax advisor before making financial decisions based on the above information.
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