Tax relief on Covenants

14/03/1972

Query

Covenants - When a Deed of Covenant is open-ended

Decision

The Deed of Covenant in this case is void of uncertainity in that it does not set out the exact period for which the covenant is to last, nor does it set out the payment date.

Income Tax

Section 792, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: Customs and Residence

File ref:CHY 5846


05/10/1979

Query

Covenants - Period of Deed of Covenant varied

Decision

A Deed which includes the wording 'or for as long as I shall remain a member of Seanad Eireann' is effective per the office of the Revenue Solicitor given that it is capable of lasting four years.

Income Tax

Section 792, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: Customs and Residence

File ref:CHY 3968


25/06/1985

Query

Covenants - Research College

Decision

Correct procedure/s for establishingment of a research college - see our information leaflets in conjunction with CHY 6733.

Income Tax

Section 792, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: Customs and Residence

File ref:CHY 6733


29/09/1986

Query

Covenants - The amount of a Deed of Covenant may vary

Decision

The amount of a Deed of Covenant may vary from year to year i.e. the amounts can be 'front loaded' e.g. first payment £1,000 - remaining payments of £5.

Income Tax

Section 792, Income Tax Act, 1995

Origin: Customs and Residence

File ref:CHY 7633


06/03/1995

Query

Natural Sciences

Decision

The percentage of time devoted to the teaching of natural sciences should be equal to the percentage of the general expenditure of the school attributed towards the teaching of natural sciences.

Income Tax

Section 792, Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997

Origin: Customs and Residence

File ref:CHY 7633




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