Completing your gift or inheritance tax return (IT38)

Filing obligations for disponers

If you make a gift to another person, Revenue may require you to submit an IT38 return where:

  • the gift exceeds 80% of the relevant group threshold
  • the gift, when added to previous gifts to the same person since 5 December 1991, exceeds 80% of the relevant group threshold
  • or
  • the gift comprises, or includes, agricultural property or relevant business property of any value.

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