Your Family Home Could Trigger a €33,000 Inheritance Tax Bill in Ireland – Here’s How to Prevent It
In Ireland, inheritance tax is called Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT) and is charged at a flat 33% on the value of inheritances above the relevant group threshold. For a child inheriting from a parent (Group A), the current lifetime tax-free threshold is €400,000 (raised from €335,000 in the October 2024 Budget). A family home worth […]
Inheritance Tax in Ireland 2026: How to Protect Your Family’s Wealth
Inheritance tax in Ireland, formally known as Capital Acquisitions Tax (CAT), is one of the most misunderstood and underplanned aspects of personal finance. Every year, Irish families are caught off-guard by a significant tax bill following the death of a loved one, simply because no one had put proper estate planning in place. At Money […]
