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Tax on settlement

Emily WW · 2021-05-16 11:58:47

Hi Recently broke up with my partner outside of marriage - we have 1 child. I received a settlement from the other half. I'm wondering am I liable for tax on it? Any info appreciated

16-05-2021 11:58am

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Emily WW

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Hi

Recently broke up with my partner outside of marriage - we have 1 child.

I received a settlement from the other half.

I'm wondering am I liable for tax on it?

Any info appreciated

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#2 17-05-2021 2:42pm

Jerry Attrick

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Emily WW wrote: »

Hi

Recently broke up with my partner outside of marriage - we have 1 child.

I received a settlement from the other half.

I'm wondering am I liable for tax on it?

Any info appreciated

Define "settlement" - is it for you or for the benefit of the child?

https://www.revenue.ie/en/additional-incomes/maintenance-payments/index.aspx

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