Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 section 189

Payments in respect of personal injuries

Section 189 exempts from income tax and capital gains tax the investment returns arising to permanently incapacitated individuals from compensation payments awarded by the courts, made under out-of-court settlements, or following assessment by the Personal Injuries Assessment Board in respect of personal injury claims.

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