Thank you to Amicus: Search and Recruitment for Sponsoring this episode. To find your next Finance or Accounting Role, head to https://amicus.ie/ and tell them that we sent you!In this episode, Paula Byrne delves into the specifics of dwelling house relief as it applies to capital acquisition tax, explaining the conditions and exceptions for receiving a house or apartment tax-free through inheritance or as a gift. She emphasizes the importance of understanding qualifications such as the main home requirement, dependent relative provisions, and the necessity for beneficiaries to live in the dwelling for certain periods.5 Key Learnings:Introduction to Dwelling House Relief: Explanation of what dwelling house relief is and its distinction from CGT relief.Conditions for Tax-Free Inheritance: Criteria for inheriting a dwelling house or apartment tax-free, including the necessity of it being the main home of the disponer and exceptions for dependent relatives.Three-Year Residency Requirement: Requirement for the beneficiary to have lived in the donor's main home for three years prior to inheritance and the restriction on owning other property.Six-Year Residency Post-Inheritance: Obligation for beneficiaries under 65 to live in the inherited property for six years after inheritance, along with rules for reinvestment upon selling the inherited property.Gift Provisions and Dependent Relative Clause: Additional conditions for qualifying under dwelling house relief when receiving a property as a gift, including the requirement for the beneficiary to be a dependent relative.Thank you for listening to Study For Tax in your Coffee Break! If you enjoyed the episode, make sure to leave a rating and review on your Podcast platform and share it with others to let them know you enjoyed the podcast.Click here to grab your ideal audio revision material for Tax Conditions for this year.Thank you to Matthew Bliss for editing and production of this episode. If you'd like him to edit your podcast, send an email to [email protected] or head to https://www.mbpod.com/.

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