Billy Timmins
Question:253. Deputy Billy Timmins asked the Minister for Finance the position regarding a tax-free allowance in respect of a person (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13863/14]
View answerTuesday, 25 March 2014
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I have been advised by the Office of the Revenue Commissioners that in this case (details supplied) the person concerned is assessed jointly with her husband. The Department of Social Protection pension paid to her husband is taxed by a reduction of the credits and rate bands as outlined on the Tax Credit Certificate that issued on 10th January 2014. Wicklow District, Office of the Revenue Commissioners will contact the person concerned directly to discuss the possible redistribution of her tax credits.