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Tax on Dividends From Shares in Ireland

Tax on Dividends From Shares in Ireland

Taxation of Share Dividends If you own shares and your shareholding gets paid a dividend, Revenue is going to want some of that in the form of Income Tax.Additionally , PRSI and USC may also be due on ...
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DIRT – Tax on Interest in Ireland

In Ireland the government charge a tax on the interest you receive on savings accounts in Ireland. This tax is known as Deposit Interest Retention Tax or DIRT for short. Since January 1st 2020 the rate of DIRT ...
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DIRT Refunds for First Time Buyers – Budget 2015

In Budget 2015 a relief from DIRT for first time buyers was announced. (Deposit Interest Retention Tax) Update - this DIRT refund scheme was replaced in 2018 by the Help to Buy Scheme The DIRT refund applied to ...
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DIRT decreased to 37% from Jan 1st 2018

The government charge a tax on the interest you receive on savings. This tax is known as  Deposit Interest Retention Tax or DIRT for short. Back in 2002 the rate of DIRT was 20%. It was then increased ...
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Budget 2014 : DIRT increased to 41%

Deposit Interest Retention Tax has been increased to 41% in Budget 2014.  The increased rate will apply to payments made on or after 1 January 2014. The same 41% rate will apply to  Exit Taxes on Life Assurance ...
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DIRT Increase to 33% in Budget 2013

Deposit Interest Retention Tax was increased in Budget 2013 from 30% to 33% . This change will take effect from January 1st 2013 It was 25% back in 2010 - since then it has increased in 2011 to ...
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