Employment Expense Tax Refunds for Teachers

What can be claimed?

Teachers, including primary, secondary and tertiary teachers at all levels, can deduct fixed rate employment expenses from their taxable income.  This results in less tax paid, or a tax refund.

How much can be claimed?

The amount of relief available varies by the year from €256 to €608.  These amounts give tax relief at your marginal rate.

Other Tax Refunds typical due to Teachers/Lecturers and missed, include rent relief, service charges, medical expenses and Trade Union subscriptions.

Am I due Tax Refunds?

Tax Refunds for fixed rate employment expenses for teachers are available for all of the last four years. 

If you would like to estimate your tax refund, try our Tax Refund Calculator.

Alternatively contact us for more information, or why not start your application now by downloading our application form from the link below!

Top Tax Tips for Teachers

Here at Red Oak Tax Refunds, we will not only check your taxes for Employment expense tax refunds, but check all your taxes for the last 4 years for any refunds due.

For more information

• Our Tax Refund Calculator can also be used to calculate refunds for Employment Expenses and the rest of your tax history.
• Download our fast and easy Tax Refund Application Form and start your tax refund now!
• Read our blog posts on employment expenses