{"id":14685,"date":"2025-11-19T15:28:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:28:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.taxback.com\/blog\/?p=14685"},"modified":"2025-11-20T08:28:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T06:28:12","slug":"top-irish-tax-deductions-you-could-be-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxback.com\/blog\/top-irish-tax-deductions-you-could-be-missing\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Irish tax deductions you could be missing in 2025!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Did you know that a quarter of all PAYE workers\u2019 pay too much tax on their income every year?<\/p>\n

That\u2019s according to Revenue figures released in October 2024.<\/p>\n

So, if it has been a while since you last investigated your tax entitlements, you\u2019ve landed in the right place!<\/p>\n

The average PAYE refund is \u20ac1,880.<\/p>\n

And, as always, Team Taxback is here to help you investigate what your entitled to.<\/p>\n

In this blog, were going to look at some of the most common tax reliefs which are all too often forgotten by workers in Ireland.<\/p>\n

Key task deductions to know in 2025!<\/h2>\n

If you are unaware or even unsure of what you can claim tax relief on, here are some tax deductions that may be applicable to you.<\/p>\n\n

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Home carer tax credit<\/h2>\n

If you are married or in a civil partnership and care for a dependent person, you can apply for the home carers tax credit.<\/p>\n

The home carer tax credit will increase in July 2025. The tax credit for home carers is worth \u20ac1,950.<\/p>\n

Who can qualify?<\/h3>\n

To qualify for the home carers tax credit, at least one spouse or a civil partner must care for a dependent individual.<\/p>\n

If you earn less than \u20ac7,200, you can claim the tax credit in full. Meanwhile, if you earn more than \u20ac7,200, you will receive a reduced tax credit which will be calculated based on your income.<\/p>\n

How is a dependent person defined?<\/h3>\n