Embassy Employees - taxation of

20/11/1985

Query

Taxation of employees of embassies who are not exempt from tax under the Diplomatic Relations and Immunities Act, 1967 and who are not relieved from double taxation because no Double Taxation Convention exists with the country.

Decision

In the case of certain employees in the Turkish Embassy it was agreed to allow that they would be assessed to Irish tax on the net amount of earnings received after deduction of tax imposed by the Turkish authorities

Income Tax

Section 19, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: Direct Taxes International and Administration

File ref:IR 10407/693/85




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