Section 23 Relief

13/11/1990

Query

Where two or more units of two or more storeys have a common or shared external entrance, are the units regarded as a maisonette

Decision

Such units are regarded as a maisonette

Income Tax

Section 325, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: RLS Division

File ref:IT903009


15/02/1991

Query

Where a qualifying premises is purchased by a bare trust on behalf of more han one partner, is each partner entitled to his/her proportionate share of the the relief under section 23

Decision

Yes

Income Tax

Section 325, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: RLS Division

File ref:IT913006


18/02/1991

Query

Can a deduction allowable under section 23 be carried forward for more than 10 years if it exceeds the Case V profits in those 10 years

Decision

Yes

Income Tax

Section 325, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: RLS Division

File ref:IT913051


22/04/1991

Query

Where a property is purchased in joint names, how is relief apportioned

Decision

Each party is entitled to treat his/her share of the expenditure as a deduction under section 97. Where a party has a life interest in the income from the property, that person's deduction is still confined to his/her share of the qualifying expenditure.

Income Tax

Section 329, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: RLS Division

File ref:IT913015


20/05/1992

Query

Does the use of a house by a builder as a show house prevent it from being a qualifying premises for the purposes of section 23 relief.

Decision

No

Income Tax

Section 325, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: RLS Division

File ref:IT923032




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