Home renovation Incentive scheme
What type of work qualifies under Home renovation incentive scheme (HRI)?
You can claim the HRI Tax Credit for repairs, renovations and improvements to your home or rental property.
To qualify for the tax relief, you must have paid Value-Added Tax (VAT) at 13.5% on the work done to your property. Examples of qualifying works include:
- painting, decorating and tiling
- plastering, plumbing and rewiring
- bathroom upgrades
- fitted kitchens
- window replacement
- extensions and attic conversions
- garages, driveways and landscaping
- septic tank repair or replacement.
Work that does not qualify for HRI
Some goods and services cannot be included in your claim for tax relief. These are goods or services that are provided by your contractor with a VAT rate of 23%. Examples of goods and services that do not qualify include:
- carpets
- furniture
- appliances
- services such as architects’ fees.
Any queries on same please do not hesitate to contact me on 091 763817 or email me at oliver@taxreturnhelp.ie