The average tax refund from Revenue is €850

We have set out below a simple checklist for PAYE Earners

If you think you may be due a refund we can help you!

Always examine your tax credit cert and P60 to check your credits

At a minimum, you should be receiving €1,650 personal credit and €1,650 employee tax credit.

We reviewed a new client’s credits recently and discovered that they had been receiving the wrong personal tax credit since the mid 2000’s.  We could process a refund for the last 4 tax years, but the client lost out on what they were due for prior years.

Check if you are entitled to any of the following credits

• Home carers
• Flat rate expense allowance
• Age tax credit for 65 and over
• Incapacitated child credit
• One parent family credit

Other tax claims and reliefs to be aware of

• Medical expenses
• Nursing home costs
• Housekeeper allowance
• Payments to pension schemes
• Third level tuition fees
• Fees for training courses
• Permanent health insurance payments
• Dental insurance payments