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Confirmed tax announcements, the new minimum wage, employer PRSI and checks before changing your household budget.

Check the rates, register your first job, fix your PPS details and understand Revenue’s payroll refund rules.

Buyer eligibility, deposits, equity shares, service charges and checks before applying for a home.

Check the €35,000 cap, first-time buyer rules, qualifying homes, mortgage tests and Revenue application steps.

Check valuation bands, local adjustments, who pays and Revenue’s published LPT payment dates for 2027.

Ireland’s 2026 minimum wage is €14.15 for employees aged 20+. Check age rates, pay rules and the January 2027 increase, as of…

The €14.94 adult rate starts in January 2027. Check age bands, reckonable pay, allowances and payslip steps.

Check who is enrolled, payroll contributions, employer matching, opt-out windows and existing pension rules.

Check the maximum relief, qualifying rent, RTB rules and how to claim through Revenue myAccount or ROS.

Registration, verified MyGovID access, temporary passwords, PAYE returns and safe ways to check your tax online.

Use our tax calculator Ireland guide to estimate 2026 take-home pay after Income Tax, USC and PRSI, with rates checked live as of…

Check PAYE and personal credit amounts, find your certificate, claim missing reliefs and review payroll errors.