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Section 46 Exemption of premiums on investment bonds

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The excess of the amount received on the redemption of a unit of securities created and issued by the Minister for Finance under the Central Fund (Permanent Provisions) Act, 1965, and known as Investment Bonds, over the amount which was paid for the unit on its issue shall, except where the excess is to be taken into account in computing for the purposes of taxation the profits of a trade, be exempt from tax.

Is the gain on the redemption of an investment bond subject to tax?

The gain you receive on the redemption of an investment bond is exempt from tax but not if you are a dealer in such bonds.

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