I CONFIRM THAT:

1. IMPORTANT DECLARATION CONCERNING ACCURACY OF INFORMATION

• I acknowledge and I understand that I have a statutory obligation to provide true and accurate information concerning my tax affairs to the Revenue Commissioners and that I am solely and fully legally responsible for the accuracy of all information provided to the Revenue Commissioners through TaxRefunds.ie in pursuit of any tax refunds.  Furthermore I acknowledge that I am solely and fully liable for any penalties relating to inaccurate information provided by me through Tax-Refunds.ie.
• I declare that I have and will provide full and accurate information and documentation to Taxrefunds.ie so that it can pursue the refunds sought through its services.  I also declare that I will provide in writing, at the outset, any information that may impact on my entitlement to the tax refunds sought through Tax-Refunds.ie.
• I declare that where original documentation is requested by the Revenue Commissioners I will keep copies of that documentation for my own records.
• I declare that I have not filed an Income Tax Return in Ireland for any of the years for which a claim is being made through Tax-Refunds.ie or authorised any other party to do so.
• I confirm that I have no other sources of income other than that which is subject to PAYE. 
• I confirm that I will provide Tax-Refunds.ie with all relevant information required by it to verify the accuracy of any information provided to it by me in connection with a claim for a refund of tax made through its website.
• I acknowledge that if I deliberately provide false information to Tax-Refunds.ie concerning a claim for refund of tax I am committing an offence which may be punishable by severe fines and even imprisonment and that by doing so I am also committing a breach of contract which will immediately terminate the appointment of Tax-Refunds.ie as my agent and that they will no responsibility whatsoever to represent me thereafter.  
• I will keep Tax-Refunds.ie up to date with any changes in my contact details.

2. APPOINTMENT OF TAX-REFUNDS.IE AS AGENT

• I hereby irrevocably appoint Tax-Refunds.ie as my sole agent to represent me in all of my dealings with the Revenue Commissioners in respect of any refunds of tax sought through Tax-Refunds.ie from the date upon which I signal acceptance of the terms and conditions on this website until the date upon which the events specified in clause 3 arise.

3. DURATION OF APPOINTMENT AS AGENT, POWERS AND CESSATION

• I appoint Tax-Refunds.ie to act as my tax agent from the date of acceptance of the terms and conditions on this website for each tax year for which tax refunds have been sought through the TaxRefunds.ie web-site. 

4. EXTENT OF POWERS

• I irrevocably authorise Tax-Refunds.ie to make and receive all communications to and from the Revenue Commissioners on my behalf in respect of tax refunds claimed through Tax-Refunds.ie and specific authority to sign for and on my behalf any and all documents which are required to be signed by me in order to allow TaxRefunds.ie to act on my behalf and to secure the refunds of tax claimed from the Revenue Commissioners. 
• I irrevocably agree to allow Tax-Refunds.ie to process all and any income tax refunds due to me which arise from claims made on my behalf through the Tax-Refunds.ie web-site.

5. ENTITLEMENT OF AGENT TO RECEIVE REFUNDS TO ITS BANK ACCOUNT

• I irrevocably authorise Tax-Refunds.ie to receive my tax refunds from the Revenue Commissioners and for it to be paid  to the following bank account :
  Tax-Refunds.ie
  Bank of Ireland Montrose Branch
  Dublin 4
  Account No. 61322783 Sort Code 90 13 51

6. CESSATION OF POWER TO ACT AS AGENT

• Tax-Refunds.ie shall cease to be my agent in respect of the tax years in respect of which I have sought refunds through the web-site upon the date of payment by me to Tax-Refunds.ie of the commissions or minimum fee payable plus VAT plus penalty interest for late payment if applicable or upon final notification by the Revenue Commissioners to Tax-refunds.ie that no refund is payable in respect of the tax year or years in respect of which refund was sought through Tax-Refunds.ie.  

7. FEES

• Unless otherwise agreed, I agree a commission rate of 12.5% of any refunds secured plus VAT subject to a minimum fee of €40 plus VAT.
• I irrevocably authorise Tax-Refunds.ie to deduct commission or fees at the agreed rate plus VAT plus interest if applicable and to remit the remaining amount to myself by the agreed method.
• In the event that Tax-Refunds.ie is unable to refund the amount to me because I have, for any reason, become un-contactable I hereby irrevocable authorise Tax-Refunds.ie to return the tax refund, net of any commissions or fees, to the Revenue Commissioners for my account or that of my estate and that upon returning the refund in this manner my appointment of Tax-Refunds.ie as my agent in respect of such refunds shall cease and neither I nor my estate shall have any recourse to Tax-Refunds.ie in respect of such refunds following their return to the Revenue Commissioners.
• Off-set of any tax refunds secured by Tax-Refunds.ie by the Revenue Commissioners against other tax liabilities owed by me will not affect the entitlement of Tax-Refunds.ie to full payment of its commission or fee in respect of the tax refunds secured to allow for such an offset.
• Where a tax refund due to me is received by cheque by Tax-Refunds.ie, I authorise Tax-Refunds.ie to endorse and lodge the cheque to its bank account and to deduct any fees before remitting the net refund to me by the agreed method.
• If I receive a refund directly from the Revenue Commissioners, I agree to pay the agreed commission or fee plus VAT to Tax-Refunds.ie within seven days of receipt of such tax refund from the Revenue Commissioners.

8. LATE PAYMENT INTEREST

• If I fail to pay Tax-Refunds.ie its commissions within 7 days of receipt of the payment from the Revenue Commissioners I will pay penalty interest of 1% per month in simple interest on any unpaid commission or fee in default of payment commencing eight days after the receipt of refunds from the Revenue Commissioners and running until the date of full payment of the commissions or fee and interest.

9. RESPONSIBILITY FOR AMOUNTS CLAIMED AND FOR UNDERPAYMENTS

• I understand that while Tax-Refunds.ie will attempt to achieve the maximum allowable refund, the Revenue Commissioners have the final say on the refund amount due and that I have no recourse to Tax-Refunds.ie for any difference between the amount of the refund claimed and the refund received. 
• I acknowledged that in the event that any underpayment of tax arises for any tax return filed through Tax-Refunds.ie I will be notified accordingly by Tax-Refunds.ie and it will be my sole responsibility to deal with that underpayment of tax.

10. COMPLAINTS

• Any complaints about the services supplied by Tax-Refunds.ie will, if not resolved by discussions between the parties, be subject to binding arbitration by an impartial arbitrator the full costs of which will be borne by the unsuccessful party.

11. WRITTEN DECLARATION

• I declare that I will print, sign and send the declaration form which is provided to me on this website to Tax-refunds.ie confirming its authority to act on my behalf and in the absence of me doing so I acknowledge and confirm that I will remain bound by all of the terms and conditions attaching to this web site, to which I have indicated my acceptance by checking the box accepting such terms and conditions, including and without limitation to the authority for the tax refunds which are due to me to be paid directly into the bank account of Tax-refunds.ie and the retention of fees due to Tax-refunds.ie from those refunds before transmission of the balance of the refunds to me.