Employee Tax Credit (PAYE Tax Credit)
Paid by Revenue Commissioners · 🇮🇪 Ireland
What this pays
The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.
Email and a six-digit code, then €50 a year. No password to forget.
Who qualifies
UnlockThe 3 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.
The steps, documents and official link are part of the paid plan. Checking how much you're owed stays free.
Where this comes from
The maximum employee tax credit for 2026 is €2,000.
A researcher has read this record against the official page.
Last checked against the official page on 5 October 2026
Source: www.revenue.ie
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Other tax relief support in Ireland
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- Home Carer Tax Credit
- Single Person Child Carer Credit
- Incapacitated Child Tax Credit
- Dependent Relative Tax Credit
- Age Tax Credit
- Blind Person's Tax Credit
- Rent-a-Room Relief
- Remote Working (e-Working) Relief
- Small Benefit Exemption (non-cash employee benefits)
- Tax Relief on Medical/Health Expenses
- Start-Up Relief for Entrepreneurs (SURE)
- Earned Income Tax Credit (self-employed)
- Personal Tax Credit