Navigating Ireland's Most Unfair Tax: 9 Strategies to Minimise Inheritance and Gift TaxIn this episode of the Ask About Wealth podcast, we delve into the complexities of Ireland's inheritance and gift tax, detailing its history, current rates, and thresholds. We explain why this tax is considered unfair and higher than ever, largely due to thresholds that haven't kept pace with inflation. Moreover, we highlight nine legitimate methods to avoid or minimise this tax, including key reliefs such as Dwelling House Relief, Agricultural Relief, and Business Assets Relief. Additionally, we cover Section 72 insurance policies to manage tax liabilities efficiently. Tune in to learn how effective financial planning can significantly reduce your tax burden.🇮🇪 Ask About Wealth helps high-earners in Ireland keep & grow wealth📱 Book a 1-1 consult & financial plan🔑 Join the Masterclass✉️ Join the newsletter🎙️ Listen to the podhttps://linktr.ee/askaboutwealth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The Ultimate Roadmap for High Income Earners
In this episode, we explore the essential steps for high earners in Ireland to transform their income into lasting wealth.This comprehensive guide is aimed at helping you achieve the best financial outcome for your unique circumstances, with practical insight and strategies tailored for high earners.🇮🇪 Ask About Wealth helps high-earners in Ireland keep & grow wealth📱 Book a 1-1 consult & financial plan🔑 Join the Masterclass✉️ Join the newsletter🎙️ Listen to the podhttps://linktr.ee/askaboutwealth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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How to Start an Irish Property Portfolio
Are you interested in securing a mortgage for an investment property with a premium broker? Ask About Wealth has partnered with several of Ireland's top brokers. If you'd like to be introduced to one, you can submit a request here: https://xep6a7it4qk.typeform.com/to/M04SxRktIn this episode, we explore how property investment has historically been a major wealth creator in Ireland and its potential to continue this trend in the future. Analysing recent data from the Central Bank of Ireland, we examine the substantial rise in property values and rental yields over the past decade. The video offers actionable guidance on understanding the true costs of property investment and the impact of different financing methods, cash, buy-to-let mortgages, and equity release on returns.Additionally, tax considerations and the benefits of investing through a pension fund are discussed to guide you in making informed property investment decisions.🇮🇪 Ask About Wealth helps high-earners in Ireland keep & grow wealth📱 Book a 1-1 consult & financial plan🔑 Join the Masterclass✉️ Join the newsletter🎙️ Listen to the podhttps://linktr.ee/askaboutwealth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The 3 Tax Savings Your Accountant Didn't Tell You About
Are you about to overpay your taxes… again?Every year, Irish taxpayers leave €400 million in unclaimed reliefs behind them. And no, it’s not because they’re lazy. It’s because their accountants aren’t telling them about the biggest legal tax breaks available. Not because accountants are bad people, but because their job is to look backwards and file your taxes, not to look forwards and minimise them.In this week’s Ask About Wealth episode, we break down 3 powerful, legal strategies that could slash your tax bill in 2025.If you’re a business owner or high earner, these are worth thousands every year\Note: There are visual aids in this episode, so you might prefer to watch this one on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmf_Y3Cx6ns🇮🇪 Ask About Wealth helps high-earners in Ireland keep & grow wealth📱 Book a 1-1 consult & financial plan🔑 Join the Masterclass✉️ Join the newsletter🎙️ Listen to the podhttps://linktr.ee/askaboutwealth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Using Capital Allowances to Pay Less Tax
Most property investors in Ireland are leaving thousands of euros on the table.In this episode of Ask About Wealth, Paul sits down with Philip O’Connor, Managing Director of CA Partners, a specialist in capital allowances for property investors and businesses. Philip reveals how Irish taxpayers, individuals, landlords, and business owners are missing out on legitimate tax relief simply because they don’t know it exists or lack the right expertise to claim it. ✅ What capital allowances are and why they matter✅ Why most accountants don’t identify all the allowances you’re entitled to✅ How you can retroactively claim allowances for up to 4 years and get cash refunds from Revenue ✅ The kind of properties and expenses that qualify ✅ Two real client examples where missed claims turned into tens of thousands in savings00:00 Introduction to the Ask About Wealth Podcast00:29 Meet Philip O'Connor: Capital Allowances Specialist02:02 Understanding Capital Allowances02:26 Types of Capital Allowances04:15 Claiming Capital Allowances: Process and Benefits08:11 Missed Opportunities and Retroactive Claims13:32 Detailed Breakdown of Property Purchases22:41 Client Case Study: Rental Properties23:25 Analysing and Correcting Tax Claims24:22 Significant Tax Savings for Clients29:04 The Importance of Specialist Expertise36:31 The Role of Revenue in Tax Claims40:46 Encouraging Property Owners to Claim AllowancesIf you own an investment property, are developing or refurbishing a building, or have spent serious money on your business premises, you’re probably entitled to more tax relief than you think.This episode could put money back in your pocket.Join The Masterclass:https://askaboutwealth.ie/MasteringYourFinancesAsk About Wealth helps Ireland’s high earners preserve and grow wealth:https://linktr.ee/askaboutwealth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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