# Tax Bands

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2022

# Tax Bands

Income tax standard rate cut off point raised to €40,000

The €3,200 rise in the rate will amount to €640 for most PAYE workers.

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Sep 27th 2022, 1:55 PM

# budget roundup

Hopes rise that Budget 2023 will introduce new 30% tax band to help squeezed middle

Minister Heather Humphreys threw her support behind recent comments by Tánaiste Leo Varadkar where he proposed a new middle rate tax band.

Minister Heather Humphreys throws her support behind comments made by Tánaiste Leo Varadkar recently, where he said a new middle rate tax band could help cushion the blow of inflation on the squeezed middle, reports Christina Finn

Increasing State supports and reducing the cost of services is understood to be the main focus for Budget 2023 this October.

Discussions underway to reduce childcare costs, public transport fares and hospital charges.

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Jun 9th 2022, 12:05 AM

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P60 – What do I need to know before I banish it to the back of a drawer?

P60 forms are often ‘filed’ in a drawer never to be seen again. However, it’s an important document.

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Feb 12th 2016, 7:00 AM

# disagreement

"We’ve looked at those higher earners and they’re not there." - FF rejects SF's wealth tax proposals

Fine Gael described the plans as a “fairytale”.

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Jun 8th 2014, 1:32 PM

# Election 2014

Noonan: Income tax burden will be eased next year, Gilmore: 'It's too soon to speculate'

The government has also committed to lowering the local property tax “where circumstances allow”.

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May 1st 2014, 4:24 PM

# Tax Bands

IBEC: Income tax reduction needed as employers can’t afford pay increases

Social Justice Ireland is calling for a system of refundable tax credits instead of a widening of tax bands.

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Feb 12th 2014, 7:00 AM

# Budget 2013

Budget 2013 to be held over one day, after Labour's "serious political miscalculation"

Budget 2013 will take place over a single day this year, unlike the coalition’s first budget last year, which took place over two.

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Nov 6th 2012, 2:53 PM

# millionaires

Nearly half of Irish millionaires paid under 30 per cent tax

The highest earners tend to pay tax at a rate well below the standard top band, new figures show.

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Jan 29th 2012, 1:21 PM

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Column: Should we let Michael O’Leary run our income tax system?

The Ryanair boss recently proposed a completely new tax system, but would it work? Economist Ronan Lyons finds out…

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Aug 23rd 2011, 9:01 PM

# Budget 2012

Govt to slash public spending, lower tax bands in December budget

The Government has revealed some of the hard-hitting measures it will take in the December Budget and it makes tough reading for some.

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Jul 30th 2011, 1:34 PM