Inheritance Tax in Ireland

Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT) is sometimes also known as Inheritance Tax in Ireland. Capital Acquisitions Tax is a tax charged on money or property that is gifted to, or inherited by, someone.Some people also refer to it as Gift Tax or Inheritance Tax.In Ireland – the recipient is responsible for the tax on the gift […]
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Tax on Savings 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. Banks deduct DIRT automatically from the interest paid on all deposit accounts held by Irish residents.Most State Savings accounts are free from DIRT . The rate […]
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