?¿Cuándo puedo solicitar la devolución fiscal irlandesa?
You can apply for your refund at the end of the tax year or when you leave the country permanently. The Irish tax year runs from 1st January-31st December and you have up to four years to claim.
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?How much will my refund be?
The average refund we get for our Irish tax clients is €1076.17* for PAYE. Our tax advisors will ensure you get back any overpaid Irish tax, expenses, and credits.
The amount will depend on:
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?¿Cuánto tiempo se tarda?
Once we get your signed documents it takes 1-3 working days to get your tax return ready for the tax office.
This includes:
The tax office will take about 2-6 weeks to process your return online.
These timeframes are a guide only and your claim may take longer if more information is required, or the application has been submitted by paper form.
Once we get your refund, we'll contact you to confirm the quickest way to get it to you!
?¿Cuánto cuesta?
You can get a free, no-obligation estimate of your tax refund for the last four years.
Once you send us your documents and signed forms, we'll let you know exactly how much it will cost to proceed.
For Irish PAYE tax refunds we charge 10% + handling fee of the refund, subject to a minimum processing fee of €40 + handling fee.
?¿Por qué la tarifa mínima?
?¿Cómo funciona el servicio taxback.com?
?¿Qué sucede si no tengo mis documentos?
Don’t worry! We have a dedicated document retrieval team who can organise replacement documents for you.
The fee for this is €15.00 + handling fee per document.
?Do I need to file an Irish tax return?
If you earn income in Ireland outside of your income as a PAYE employee, you may need to declare it by filing a self-assessed tax return by 31st October.
Extra income includes:
?Can I claim medical and dental expenses?
If you've paid qualifying health and dental expenses during the tax year, such as doctor’s visits not completely covered by your insurance provider, we may be able to claim tax relief on these expenses for you.
Examples of qualifying medical expenses:
Examples of qualifying dental treatments:
Important: Keep your receipts for expenses so you can claim what you’re entitled to!
?¿Puedo obtener una deducción del alquiler?
If you were paying rent for private rented accommodation under a qualifying rental agreement on 7th December 2010, you may be entitled to a rent credit.
The rent credit was abolished for applicants who weren’t paying rent under a qualifying rental agreement on 7th December 2010.
To claim rent relief, you’ll need:
?Can I claim back tuition fees?
If you’re paying tuition fees in respect of certain third level undergraduate or postgraduate courses or certain language or IT courses you may qualify for tax relief. It will depend on the course of study and institution.
Revenue disregards a certain amount of the qualifying fees in respect to each claim. For example, for a full-time course in 2015 the first €3,000 is disregarded from the qualifying tuition fees.
Fees for private colleges can be well above the level disregarded, which could mean a valuable tax credit.
Taxback.com can claim your tuition tax relief for you.
?¿Puedo reclamar deducciones fiscales por seguro médico?
If your employer pays part or all of your medical insurance you may be entitled to tax relief as it’s not granted at source.
If you pay for medical insurance either directly or pay through your employer, tax relief is granted at source and you’re not entitled to additional relief.
?¿Puedo reclamar los cargos por servicios de agua y basura?
No. Tax relief in respect of service charges was abolished for the tax years 2012 onwards.
?Tengo un hijo incapacitado. ¿Puedo obtener deducciones fiscales?
The incapacitated child tax credit can be claimed by a parent or guardian if they have a child who is permanently incapacitated either physically or mentally from maintaining himself or herself.
To qualify, the child must have become incapacitated before turning 21 or, if older than 21, have been in full-time education or training for a trade or profession for a minimum of two years when they became permanently incapacitated.
To apply for this tax credit, we'll need:
?I’m a one parent family – can I claim tax credits?
The One Parent Family Tax Credit was abolished with effect from 31st December 2013 and replaced by the Single Person Child Carer Credit.
The Single Person Child Carer Credit (SPCCC) is a tax credit for people who care for children on their own and came into effect from 1st January 2014.
It’s generally awarded to the person with whom the qualifying child lives with most of the year. This person is called the Primary Claimant.
The Primary Claimant can choose to surrender their entitlement to the credit and name a qualifying Secondary Claimant if that person lives with the child for more than 100 days in a year.
A qualifying child is:
?¿Cómo puedo saber lo que ocurre con mi declaración de la renta irlandesa?
You can follow the progress of your tax return with your online TaxTracker ® account.
We also have our team available 24/7 to answer your questions through our Live Chat instant messaging system.
?¿Qué es USC?
The Universal Social Charge (USC) was introduced in Ireland in 2011 to replace the Health & Income levies. USC is payable by anyone in Ireland earning over €12,012 per year (2015).
We can help you claim any USC back and will check this when you apply for a PAYE refund.
?What’s a P45?
Your P45 is the official tax form you get from your employer when you finish working for them. It outlines your earnings and amount of taxes you paid for that employer. If you leave your job to start another one in Ireland, you'll need to give your P45 to your next employer.
If you've misplaced your P45 or never received it, our document retrieval team can obtain one for you.
?What’s a P60?
Your P60 is the tax certificate you receive from your employer in January after the tax year ends. It shows your earnings, tax paid in that tax year.
If you've misplaced your P60 or never received it, our document retrieval team can obtain one for you.
?Can you guarantee I'll get the refund you estimated?
No, but we guarantee that we’ll get as much back as we legally can. Our estimate is based on your documents and our experience in filing thousands of tax returns each week. The Irish tax authority has the final decision.
We’ll check for any allowances or benefits you can get and ensure we apply for the maximum rebate possible.