{"id":115001,"date":"2025-10-11T06:57:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T06:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/115001\/"},"modified":"2025-10-11T06:57:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T06:57:09","slug":"your-questions-answered-can-i-claim-tax-relief-on-pension-contribution-made-last-year-in-this-tax-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/115001\/","title":{"rendered":"Your questions answered: Can I claim tax relief on pension contribution made last year in this tax return?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">\nPlus, applying for health insurance after moving to Ireland and protecting credit union savings\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"There are limits to the amount of tax relief you can get on your pension contributions, depending on your age and earnings. Photo: Stock image\/Getty\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/48d9e495-38d7-47ff-a2e6-f344167e9294.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">There are limits to the amount of tax relief you can get on your pension contributions, depending on your age and earnings. Photo: Stock image\/Getty<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Q I am self-employed and preparing my tax return for 2024 ahead of this year\u2019s tax filing deadline. I opened a Personal Retirement Savings Account (PRSA) late last year and put a once-off lump-sum contribution into it at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Can I claim tax relief on this pension contribution when filing my tax return this year, even though I made the contribution in 2024? I didn\u2019t claim tax relief on this contribution last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Plus, applying for health insurance after moving to Ireland and protecting credit union savings There are limits to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":115002,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[79,22767,2107,18,493,19,17,2108,234,235,4520],"class_list":{"0":"post-115001","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-personal-finance","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-central-bank-of-ireland","10":"tag-charlie-weston","11":"tag-eire","12":"tag-health-insurance","13":"tag-ie","14":"tag-ireland","15":"tag-money-experts","16":"tag-personal-finance","17":"tag-personalfinance","18":"tag-tax"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115001\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/115002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}