Housekeeper allowance
You may claim an allowance/deduction for a carer (i.e. housekeeper) employed to care for an incapacitated relative.
The allowance is given for the lower of
a) the amount incurring in employing the carer
and
b) €50,000
You must register for PAYE/PRSI as an employer and deduct tax from the wages paid to the carer
In addition, there is other qualifying conditions
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