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Taking foreign earned income into Ireland

roast222 · 2016-07-11 11:43:31

My sister has been working in Australia for the last 5-6 years (not a resident) and has recently returned home to Ireland. She has a decent level of savings built up in Australia which she now wishes to transfer back home. She paid tax on all of these earnings in Australia. Are there any potential tax implications in…

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roast222

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My sister has been working in Australia for the last 5-6 years (not a resident) and has recently returned home to Ireland. She has a decent level of savings built up in Australia which she now wishes to transfer back home. She paid tax on all of these earnings in Australia. Are there any potential tax implications in transferring the money home?

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#2 11-07-2016 12:05pm

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Other than DIRT on the interest payable, no.

That income was earned and taxed in Aus while resident there, so it won't be taxed again here.

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