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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 16 Jun 1987

Vol. 373 No. 8

Written Answers. - Religious Orders Teachers' Tax.

50.

asked the Minister for Finance the basis on which members of the religious orders in receipt of incremental salaries in secondary schools are taxed on their salaries.

All wage and salary earners are chargeable to income tax under Schedule E of the Income Tax Act, 1967. There is no statutory or other exemption for teaching members of religious orders but such individuals are, in common with other taxpayers, entitled to the usual personal allowances and reliefs available.

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