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		<title>Credit Union Loans for Home improvement</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/credit-union-loans-for-home-improvement/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/credit-union-loans-for-home-improvement/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:54:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[credit union interest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Credit Union Loans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Credit union Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unsercured interest relief]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=681</guid>
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Tax Relief on Home Improvement Loans
Did you know you can claim tax relief on the interest paid on a loan used by you to purchase, improve, repair or develop your main residence or to pay off another loan used for that purpose?  We have previously discussed Mortgage Interest relief but not many people know that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Medical Expenses Abroad &amp; Tax Relief</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/medical-expenses-abroad-tax-relief/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/medical-expenses-abroad-tax-relief/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:55:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medical Expenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=668</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you been abroad for medical Treatment? Many foreign nationals working in Ireland travel back to their home EU country for any required medical treatments. And of course, medical tourism abroad for Irish people is a huge business judging by the number of foreign doctors advertising here.  We discussed Tax Relief claims for Medical expenses abroad in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Looking into Medical Expenses</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/med-expenses/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/med-expenses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 11:08:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medical Expenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=665</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
We all know that an apple a day keeps the doctor away but sometimes we all need some medical treatment regardless. Most people are aware that people who pay tax are entitled to offset a certain amount against doctor bills, prescriptions, hospital visits, etc. (if you’re not check here). As medical expenses tax relief is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Single Parents Tax</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/single-parents-tax/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/single-parents-tax/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 09:16:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Single Parents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[one parent tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[single dads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[single mums]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[single parent]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=662</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Wednesday Club on Single Parents Tax Credit
Aaaaah, the Single Parent Tax Credit.  This is the tax credit that causes the most consternation in our office.  Bit like some Blur song I can&#8217;t quite remember the name of, you have people getting it that shouldn&#8217;t and people that should, not getting it.
And this isn&#8217;t some piddling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s a Principal Private Residence then?</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/whats-a-principal-private-residence-then/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/whats-a-principal-private-residence-then/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 16:23:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mortgage Interest Relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rent Relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=657</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Principal Private Residence &#8211; Why it matters
What&#8217;s your Principal Private Residence?  This has massive tax implications across many areas of tax.  In our experience this causes a lot of confusion.
 
What is it
According to Paul Young, wherever he lays his hat, that&#8217;s his home.  There&#8217;s a bit of all of us who like that defination, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Married &#8211; How to be assessed?</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/married-how-to-be-assessed/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/married-how-to-be-assessed/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 17:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=651</guid>
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Just Married?  Congrats! 
This week in the Wednesday club we spoke about how you may have potential wedding pressies from the taxman!
If your taxes are not updated you could be missing out on vital tax credits that could make a big difference to your take home pay.  For example:

If you are married you are entitled to the married [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Claiming for Tuition Fees</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/claiming-for-tuition-fees/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/claiming-for-tuition-fees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[college fees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax relief for education]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tuition Fees]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=641</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Wednesday Club Blog &#8211; Claiming Tuition Fees
When&#8217;s a Tuition Fee a Registration fee?
Of the many questions we are asked regarding tuition fees, the most common relate to the difference between Registration fees and Tuition Fees.
From a tax perspective, you will not be able to claim tax relief on Registration fees, but may be able to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mortgage Interest Relief &#8211; Wednesday Club</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/mortgage-interest-relief-wednesday-club/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/mortgage-interest-relief-wednesday-club/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 08:36:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mortgage Interest Relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=635</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Wednesday Club Blog &#8211; Mortgage Interest Relief
If you are one of the many people who took the plunge and bought your home since 2002, during the infamous Celtic Tiger, you would have been entitled to claim Mortgage Interest Relief or tax relief at source (TRS). With effect from 1st May 2009 the number of tax [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why you might be due Home Carers Tax Credit</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/claim-home-carers/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/claim-home-carers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 10:40:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Home Carers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Redundancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=625</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Home Carers Tax Credit iinitially started as a House Wife's tax credit, for the stay at home mum minding the children.  But we more and more find that a Married couple will be due this for a partner who has been made redundant and is not working - and this can be either the Mother or Father of the house.]]></description>
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		<title>Single parents reviewed by Revenue</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/single-parents-reviewed-by-revenue/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/single-parents-reviewed-by-revenue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 16:40:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Single Parents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[one parent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[single dads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[single mums]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[single parent tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax for single parents]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=613</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Are you a Single Parent?
Not the most complicated question I hear you say - most of us instinctively know the answer to this question and feel it true for our own situation. 
But the Revenue Commissioners take a more definite view on this. 
In Tax Terms, being a Single Parent can be of great benefit and can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wednesday Club On Rent Tax Credit</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/wednesday-club-on-rent-tax-credit/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/wednesday-club-on-rent-tax-credit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 10:14:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rent Relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rent relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rent tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rent tax credit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rent tax refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rent taxback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renting]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=603</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
 
 In the Wednesday club this week we were talking about RENT TAX CREDIT.  Who can and cannot claim, how much we can claim (the rates of relief), what information do we need to claim this tax credit and what we should do if our landlord is a non-resident (not many of us do know) or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latest on Service Charges Tax Credit</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/latest-on-service-charges-tax-credit/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/latest-on-service-charges-tax-credit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 08:52:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bin & Service Charges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=591</guid>
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Latest from the Wednesday Club
Service Charges Tax Credits were the topic of conversation in the Wednesday club this week. Most of us just consider claiming tax back on our refuse charges when we think about service charges relief. However, not only can you claim for your bin tags, wheelie bins and skips but you can also [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wednesday Club on Medical Insurance</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/wednesday-club-on-medical-insurance/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/wednesday-club-on-medical-insurance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2010 12:19:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medical Expenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[med insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical insurance tax credit]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=584</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Here is one tax credit that not may people are aware of &#8211; Medical Insurance Tax Relief.
Some 2.3 million people in Ireland are current subscripting to Private Health Insurance.
Most subscribers are either paying their health insurance premiums directly to their health insurer or though there salary/wage deductions at work, in this case you are automatically [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Employment Expenses &amp; Trade Unions</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/employment-expenses-trade-unions/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/employment-expenses-trade-unions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 08:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John O&#39;Connor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ambulance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Employment Expenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trade union tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trade Unions]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=577</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Why have we paired Employment Expenses and Trade Unions together in the first Wednesday Club?  Well Jobs that get employment expenses tend to be Unionised.  Jobs that get great employment expenses tend to be highly, highly Unionised.
So you get occupations like retail/shop employees and the bar trade will get fairly moderate employment expenses, while teachers for example [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wednesday Club Launched!</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/wednesday-club/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/wednesday-club/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Apr 2010 15:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Red Oak Tax Refunds News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wednesday Club]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=574</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Hi to all,
How do we achieve great Tax Refunds?
Want to know one of our business secrets?
We have a fantastic record in reclaiming tax refunds and we spend a lot of time making sure those refunds are the best possible.  So instead of an average refund of €800, we can boast an average of €880.  We [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Air Travel tax refunds</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/air-travel-tax-refunds/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/air-travel-tax-refunds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 15:41:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Random posts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aer lingus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[air travel tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[claiming back taxes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flight tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government taxes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ryanair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel tax]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=554</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Claiming Tax Refunds for cancelled flights with RyanAir and Aer Lingus.
In this era of cheap flights, You can travel with Aer Lingus and Ryanair for airfares of €10 or less.  So how come the ticket invariably costs at least €80.  Yes, it&#8217;s tax and charges of course.
But did you know that if you cancel a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Redundancy: Incorrect calculation costs employee €16,000 in Tax</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/redundancy-tax-overpayment-error/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/redundancy-tax-overpayment-error/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 08:49:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Redundancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[income tax overpaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[redundancy payments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[redundancy tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[revenue tax overpaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax error]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax mistakes]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=546</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Redundancy tax calculation error results in €16,000 overpaid in tax.  See examples of how redundancy tax can be calculated incorrectly.]]></description>
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		<title>income levy refunds</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/income-levy-refunds/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/income-levy-refunds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:33:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Income Levy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Income Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Redundancy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=530</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you due an income levy refund?  Here are 8 top reasons people may be able to claim back overpaid income levy amounts in 2009.  Get your Income Levy tax back now with Red Oak Tax Refunds.]]></description>
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		<title>10 things you should know about your 2009 P60</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/2009-p60-tax-refunds/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/2009-p60-tax-refunds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 21:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health Levy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Income Levy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PRSI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=521</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to 2010, your post will now start to bristle with all that 2009 summary post.  Here, we&#8217;ll go through the main document you will receive around now and what it&#8217;s for.
2009 P60
Probably the most important and most talked about bit of post you will receive this time of year is your P60.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Claiming Tax Back &#8211; What&#8217;s New</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/claiming-tax-back-whats-new/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/claiming-tax-back-whats-new/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 11:49:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bin & Service Charges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Employment Expenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Health Levy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Carers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Income Levy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Income Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Expenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PRSI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rent Relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[claim tax back]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[reclaim tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax back 2009]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=502</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[




If you are looking to claim a tax back for 2009, the picture has changed somewhat from previous years.  Some of the changes will mean you are due less of a tax refund, other changes have increased the amount of of tax back that can be reclaimed.
These are these main changes:
More Refunds
You are still allowed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thanks for the thanks!</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/thanks-for-the-thank/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/thanks-for-the-thank/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:47:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thanks]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=398</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[We don&#8217;t normally publish feedback we get from our customers, but we were especially delighted with the following from Michelle and couldn&#8217;t resist!
&#8220;Thanks a million for all your help over the past few weeks.
Unfortunately I  don&#8217;t have access to your facebook from my email, but I
would just like to  say that I found [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shopping for medical treatment</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/shopping-for-medical-treatment/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/shopping-for-medical-treatment/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:59:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Redjohno</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Medical Insurance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[claim tax back]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cosmetic surgery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dental expenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dental surgery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Expenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medicare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax refund]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=394</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gone are the days when you would go to your local GP or dentist for all treatments, there is now a truly global industry in the provision of medical services. It doesn&#8217;t seem that long ago that pictures of Shane Warne&#8217;s newest hair transplant treatments were oddities that existed only in the sports pages of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dental benefits from PRSI</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/dental-benefits-from-prsi/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/dental-benefits-from-prsi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John O&#39;Connor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[PRSI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dental expenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dentist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dentistry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Med1]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Med2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Medical Expenses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prsi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=89</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are you paying for visits to your dentist which you should be receiving as a benefit for paying PRSI or for having a medical card?

What&#8217;s Covered
In general, a normal person with healthy teeth will get one dental examination and two cleanings per year. You&#8217;re also entitled to significant cost reductions on fillings/extraction/root canal and host [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t bin service charges tax refunds</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/dont-bin-service-charges-tax-refunds/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/dont-bin-service-charges-tax-refunds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 16:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John O&#39;Connor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bin & Service Charges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Income Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bin tags]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[income tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[l bin tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PAYE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[service charges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax back]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax credit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax refund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[waste disposal]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=178</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are we throwing money in the bin by not claiming tax refunds for the cost of our waste disposal?
This is one of the more commonly claimed tax credits, but still a large % of home owners and renters miss out on this.
Very simply?  if you are paid any amount up €400 on waste disposal in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maintenance Payments –How it affects your Income levy and PRSI</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/maintenance-payment-income-levy-prsi/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/maintenance-payment-income-levy-prsi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John O&#39;Connor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health Levy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Income Levy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PRSI]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Single Parents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[compulsory maintenance payments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[health levy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[income levy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[income levy refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maintenance payments]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prsi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[prsi refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voluntary maintenance payments]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=298</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Firstly, how maintenance payment is treated for Income Levy depends on whether you have voluntarily agreed to pay maintenance or if there is a legally enforceable agreement]]></description>
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		<title>Child Benefit &#8211; Proposed changes</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/child-benefit-proposed-changes/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/child-benefit-proposed-changes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John O&#39;Connor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Budget 2010]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Carers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self-Employed & Directors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Single Parents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Child Benefit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Commission]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=256</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Commission on Taxation's job was to make suggestions across the spectrum of tax and social payments and Child benefit is proving to be one of the most vexing issues.  But they will be recommending to the Government next week that Child Benefit is made taxable.  How would Taxing Child Benefit work?]]></description>
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		<title>Calculate my Mortgage Interest Relief</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/calculate-mortgage-interest-relief/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/calculate-mortgage-interest-relief/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2009 08:30:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John O&#39;Connor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mortgage Interest Relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self-Employed & Directors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[calculate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage interest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage interest relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=163</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So you have a new/existing mortgage or loan relating to your home and want to know how much you are due in mortgage interest relief. there are 3 questions you need to ask yourself in relation to this:

Have I an eligible loan?
Am I a First Time Buyer (FTB)?
What are the rates of relief?

We have looked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mortgage Interest Relief &#8211; are you a 1st time Buyer?</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/mortgage-interest-relief-are-you-a-1st-time-buyer/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/mortgage-interest-relief-are-you-a-1st-time-buyer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 09:32:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John O&#39;Connor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mortgage Interest Relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self-Employed & Directors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[budget 2009]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interest relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage interest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage interest relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PAYE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=155</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So much changed for mortgage holders in the April 2009 emergency Budget.  Many who previously had mortgage interest relief lost it, and for others the amount they received changed.
We have already looked at eligiblility in a previous post (Here).  Once you have checked that you are eligible, the next step is to see [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mortgage Interest Relief &#8211; is my loan eligible?</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/mortgage-interest-relief-eligible-loan/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/mortgage-interest-relief-eligible-loan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:58:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John O&#39;Connor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mortgage Interest Relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self-Employed & Directors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage interest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mortgage interest relief]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PAYE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax refund]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=146</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Following the emergency budget in April 2009, a number of changes were made to mortgage interest relief.  These affected

Who is eligible for mortgage interest relief
How much relief you will get

We&#8217;re going to look at who is eligible for mortgage interest relief here.  In later posts, we will look at how much relief you are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DIRT Tax refunds for over 65&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/dirt-tax-refunds-over-65/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/dirt-tax-refunds-over-65/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2009 14:21:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John O&#39;Connor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DIRT tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Income Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paye Tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Self-Employed & Directors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tax Refunds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[claim tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deposit tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DIRT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[income tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest tax]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax back]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tax relief]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blog.redoaktaxrefunds.ie/?p=115</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are over 65, you may not need to pay DIRT (Deposit Interest Retention Tax) on your deposit income.
Exemption limits:
As of 2009, if you earn less than €20,000 as a single person, or €40,000 as a married couple then you are exemption from DIRT tax.
This exemption is increased for each dependent person by amounts [...]]]></description>
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