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Published date: 31 March 2006

Finance Act 2006 (No. 6)

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Introductory Text
Acts Referred to
Part 1 Income Tax, Corporation Tax and Capital Gains Tax (ss. 1-77)
Chapter 1 Interpretation (s. 1)
In force
1. Interpretation (Part 1).
Chapter 2 Income Tax (ss. 2-17)
In force
2. Amendment of section 15 (rate of charge) of Principal Act.
In force
3. Personal tax credits.
In force
4. Age exemption.
In force
5. Amendment of section 467 (employed person taking care of incapacitated individual) of Principal Act.
In force
6. Amendment of section 472C (relief for trade union subscriptions) of Principal Act.
In force
7. Amendment of section 473 (allowance for rent paid by certain tenants) of Principal Act.
In force
8. Relief for service charges.
In force
9. Amendment of section 248 (relief to individuals on loans applied in acquiring interest in companies) of Principal Act.
In force
10. Amendment of Schedule 13 (accountable persons for purposes of Chapter 1 of Part 18) to Principal Act.
In force
11. Computational rules and allowable deductions.
In force
12. Amendment of section 664 (relief for certain income from leasing of farm land) of Principal Act.
In force
13. Childcare services relief.
In force
14. Retirement benefits.
In force
15. Remittance basis of assessment.
In force
16. Deduction of tax under PAYE.
In force
17. Limitation on amount of certain reliefs used by certain high income individuals.
Chapter 3 Income Tax, Corporation Tax and Capital Gains Tax (ss. 18-59)
In force
18. Amendment of section 481 (relief for investment in films) of Principal Act.
In force
19. Amendment of section 659 (farming: allowances for capital expenditure on the construction of farm buildings etc., for control of pollution) of Principal Act.
In force
20. Donation of designated securities to approved bodies.
In force
21. Amendment of section 373 (interpretation (Part 11)) of Principal Act.
In force
22. Amendment of Chapter 3 (income tax and corporation tax) of Part 7 (income tax and corporation tax exemptions) of Principal Act.
In force
23. Amendment of Schedule 26A (donations to approved bodies, etc.) to Principal Act.
In force
24. Amendment of section 817 (schemes to avoid liability to tax under Schedule F) of Principal Act.
In force
25. Residential reliefs - various schemes.
In force
26. Restriction of expenditure incurred on the construction and refurbishment of certain industrial and commercial buildings.
In force
27. Capital allowances for hotels, holiday camps and holiday cottages.
In force
28. Capital allowances for sports injuries clinics.
In force
29. Capital allowances for multi-storey car parks.
In force
30. Capital allowances for industrial and commercial premises in urban renewal areas and commercial premises on living over the shop streets.
In force
31. Capital allowances for industrial and commercial premises in rural renewal areas.
In force
32. Capital allowances for park and ride facilities and related commercial premises.
In force
33. Capital allowances for industrial and commercial premises in town renewal areas.
In force
34. Capital allowances for buildings used for third level educational purposes.
In force
35. Capital allowances for qualifying private hospitals.
In force
36. Capital allowances for qualifying mental health centres.
In force
37. Capital allowances for convalescent homes, registered nursing homes and qualifying residential units.
In force
38. Capital allowances for buildings used for certain childcare purposes.
In force
39. Balancing charges for certain buildings and structures.
In force
40. Amendment of section 812 (taxation of income deemed to arise from transfers of right to receive interest from securities) of Principal Act.
In force
41. Amendment of Part 36A (special savings incentive accounts) of Principal Act.
In force
42. Pensions: incentive tax credits.
In force
43. Amendment of section 530 (interpretation (Chapter 2)) of Principal Act.
In force
44. Amendment of section 531 (payments to subcontractors in certain industries) of Principal Act.
In force
45. Common contractual funds.
In force
46. Treatment of certain dividends.
In force
47. Amendment of section 246 (interest payments by companies and to non-residents) of Principal Act.
In force
48. Amendment of Chapter 5 (policyholders - new basis) of Part 26 of Principal Act, etc.
In force
49. Amendment of Chapter 6 (certain foreign life policies - taxation and returns) of Part 26 of Principal Act.
In force
50. Certain matters relating to investment undertakings in Chapter 1A of Part 27 of Principal Act.
In force
51. Amendment of Chapter 4 (certain offshore funds - taxation and returns) of Part 27 of Principal Act.
In force
52. Securitisation companies and money market funds.
In force
53. Amendment of section 739G (taxation of unit holders in investment undertakings) of Principal Act.
In force
54. Amendment of section 713 (investment income reserved for policyholders) of Principal Act.
In force
55. Amendment of section 141 (distributions out of income from patent royalties) of Principal Act.
In force
56. Amendment of Chapter 7 (special measures on discontinuance of, and change of basis for computation of profits or gains of, a trade or profession) of Part 4 of Principal Act.
In force
57. Amendment of section 64 (interest on quoted Eurobonds) of Principal Act.
In force
58. Amendment of section 407 (restriction on use of losses and capital allowances for qualifying shipping trade) of Principal Act.
In force
59. Definition of assurance company.
Chapter 4 Corporation Tax (ss. 60-69)
In force
60. Implementation of Council Directive No. 2005/19/EC amending Directive 90/434/EEC concerning companies of different Member States, and certain other matters.
In force
61. Generally accepted accounting standards.
In force
62. Matching of foreign currency assets with certain foreign currency share capital.
In force
63. Amendment of Schedule 24 (relief from income tax and corporation tax by means of credit in respect of foreign tax) to Principal Act.
In force
64. Amendment of section 626B (exemption from tax in the case of gains on certain disposals of shares) of Principal Act.
In force
65. Amendment of section 247 (relief to companies on loans applied in acquiring interest in other companies) of Principal Act.
In force
66. Amendment of section 766 (tax credit for research and development expenditure) of Principal Act.
Partly in force
67. Tonnage tax.
In force
68. Amendment of Chapter 4 (income tax and corporation tax: treatment of certain losses and certain capital allowances) of Part 12 of Principal Act.
In force
69. Amendment of Schedule 4 (exemption of specified non-commercial State sponsored bodies from certain tax provisions) to Principal Act.
Chapter 5 Capital Gains Tax (ss. 70-77)
In force
70. Amendment of section 598 (disposals of business or farm on "retirement") of Principal Act.
In force
71. Amendment of section 599 (disposals within family of business or farm) of Principal Act.
In force
72. Amendment of section 603A (disposal of site to child) of Principal Act.
In force
73. Amendment of section 606 (disposals of work of art, etc., loaned for public display) of Principal Act.
In force
74. Amendment of Schedule 15 (list of bodies for purposes of section 610) to Principal Act.
In force
75. Amendment of Chapter 2 (capital gains tax) of Part 44 of Principal Act.
In force
76. Amendment of section 588 (demutualisation of assurance companies) of Principal Act.
In force
77. Amendment of Schedule 16 (building societies: change of status) to Principal Act.
Part 2 Excise (ss. 78-91)
In force
78. Amendment of section 75 (charging and rates) of Finance Act 2003.
Partly in force
79. Rates of mineral oil tax.
In force
80. Amendment of section 94 (interpretation) of Finance Act 1999.
In force
81. Relief for biofuel.
In force
82. Amendment of penalties on summary conviction for certain excise offences.
In force
83. Amendment of section 153 (regulations) of Finance Act 2001.
In force
84. Amendment of section 81 (regulations) of Finance Act 2003.
In force
85. Amendment of section 104 (regulations) of Finance Act 1999.
In force
86. Amendment of section 8 (regulations) of Finance (Excise Duty on Tobacco Products) Act 1977.
In force
87. Amendment of section 83 (regulations) of Finance Act 2005.
In force
88. Remission or repayment in respect of vehicle registration tax on certain hybrid electric vehicles or certain flexible fuel vehicles.
In force
89. Amendment of section 141 (regulations) of Finance Act 1992.
In force
90. Amendment of section 67 (betting duty) of Finance Act 2002.
In force
91. Payment of betting duty.
Part 3 Value-Added Tax (ss. 92-101)
Repealed
92. Interpretation (Part 3).
Repealed
93. Amendment of section 1 (interpretation) of Principal Act.
Repealed
94. Amendment of section 5 (supply of services) of Principal Act.
Repealed
95. Amendment of section 8 (taxable persons) of Principal Act.
Repealed
96. Amendment of section 10 (amount on which tax is chargeable) of Principal Act.
Repealed
97. Amendment of section 11 (rates of tax) of Principal Act.
Repealed
98. Amendment of section 12 (deduction for tax borne or paid) of Principal Act.
Repealed
99. Amendment of section 32 (regulations) of Principal Act.
Repealed
100. Amendment of First Schedule to Principal Act.
Repealed
101. Amendment of Sixth Schedule to Principal Act.
Part 4 Stamp Duties (ss. 102-111)
In force
102. Interpretation (Part 4).
In force
103. Amendment of section 1 (interpretation) of Principal Act.
In force
104. Demutualisation of assurance companies.
In force
105. Amendment of section 81A (further relief from stamp duty in respect of transfers to young trained farmers) of Principal Act.
In force
106. Approved bodies.
In force
107. Reconstructions or amalgamations of certain funds.
In force
108. Courts Service.
In force
109. Single farm payment entitlement.
In force
110. Amendment of Part 8 (companies capital duty) of Principal Act.
In force
111. Amendment of section 123B (cash, combined and debit cards) of Principal Act.
Part 5 Capital Acquisitions Tax (ss. 112-119)
In force
112. Interpretation (Part 5).
In force
113. Amendment of section 6 (taxable gift) of Principal Act.
In force
114. Amendment of section 11 (taxable inheritance) of Principal Act.
In force
115. Amendment of section 77 (exemption of heritage property) of Principal Act.
In force
116. Amendment of Chapter 3 (annual levy on discretionary trusts) of Part 3 of Principal Act.
In force
117. Discretionary trusts: returns.
In force
118. Amendment of Part 10 (reliefs) of Principal Act.
In force
119. Amendment of section 104 (allowance for capital gains tax on the same event) of Principal Act.
Part 6 Miscellaneous (ss. 120-130)
In force
120. Interpretation (Part 6).
In force
121. Amendment of section 1003 (payment of tax by means of donation of heritage items) of Principal Act.
In force
122. Payment of tax by means of donation of heritage property to an Irish heritage trust.
Deleted
123. Prescribing of forms, etc.
In force
124. Amendment of Chapter 3A (implementation of Council Directive 2003/48/EC of 3 June 2003 on Taxation of Savings Income in the Form of Interest Payments and Related Matters) of Part 38 of Principal Act.
In force
125. Amendment of Chapter 3 (other obligations and returns) of Part 38 of Principal Act.
In force
126. Transactions to avoid liability to tax: surcharge, interest and protective notifications.
In force
127. Miscellaneous technical amendments in relation to tax.
Repealed
128. Capital Services Redemption Account.
In force
129. Care and management of taxes and duties.
In force
130. Short title, construction and commencement.
In force
Schedule 1 Amendments Consequential on Changes in Personal Tax Credits
In force
Schedule 2 Miscellaneous Technical Amendments in Relation to Tax