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Part B - for Revenue use only
Where Ireland has a Double Taxation Agreement in place with the foreign jurisdiction.
(If Ireland does not have a Double Taxation Agreement in place with the foreign jurisdiction, please
refer to Part C of this form.)
(A)
Estimated total income from all
sources for year of claim
(B)
Estimated annual tax payable in
Ireland for year of claim
(C) Irish Effective Rate
B x 100
A
(D)
Estimated income subject to tax in
foreign jurisdiction for year of claim
(i.e. doubly taxed income)
(E)
Estimated non-refundable foreign tax
payable in foreign jurisdiction for the
year of claim
(F) Foreign effective rate
E x 100
D
Compare Irish effective rate (C) and foreign effective rate (F).
If the foreign effective rate (F) is
lower than the Irish effective rate (C)
If the Irish effective rate (C) is lower than the
foreign effective rate (F)
A credit of the amount at (E) may be
granted in the year of claim.
Step 1 (revised foreign income)
(D – E) x 100 = G
100 – C
Step 2 (foreign tax credit)
G – (D – E)
Step 3 (reduction in foreign income expressed as a
credit)
(D – G) x marginal tax rate = H
Credit of the aggregate of the amounts at Step 2
and Step 3 may be granted in the year of claim.
Note
The foreign credit must not exceed the sum
ascertained by multiplying the amount of the foreign
income by the individual’s Irish Effective Rate (IER).