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Taxes Consolidation Act, 1997 (Number 39 of 1997)

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192M Exemption in respect of payments under Covid-19 Death in Service Ex-Gratia Scheme for Health Care Workers

(1) In this section, “qualifying payment” means a payment made by or on behalf of the Minister for Health under the Covid-19 Death in Service Ex-Gratia Scheme for Health Care Workers (that is to say the scheme administered under that title by the Minister for Health in furtherance of a decision of the Government of 8 March 2022).

(2) A qualifying payment made on or after 1 January 2023 shall be exempt from income tax and shall not be reckoned in computing total income for the purposes of the Income Tax Acts or in computing amounts chargeable to universal social charge in accordance with Part 18D.

(3) A qualifying payment made before 1 January 2023 shall be treated as if it was exempt from income tax in the year of assessment in which it was made and shall not be reckoned in computing total income for the purposes of the Income Tax Acts or in computing amounts chargeable to universal social charge in accordance with Part 18D.

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Inserted by FA22 s4. Comes into operation on 1 January 2023.