What is exempt from income tax ?

The following income is exempt from income tax, subject to conditions:

Incomes below €18,000/€36,000 for persons and couples over 65 years old
Income derived from certain leasing of farm land
Certain earnings of writers, composers and artists
Interest on Savings Certificates, Savings Bonds and Instalments Savings Schemes, subject to certain upper limits on holdings
The discount on certain non-interest-bearing Government securities, and the premium on certain others
Investment income arising from the investment of compensation payments made by the Courts, or under an out-of-court settlement, in respect of personal injury claims where the individual is permanently and totally incapacitated from maintaining himself/herself as a result of the injury.

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