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Form No. 29 Notice of the Decision or Claim of the Revenue Commissioners
Form No. 29 – Notice of the Decision or Claim of the Revenue Commissioners is a court‑issued document used to inform the court and parties of a tax decision or claim made by the Revenue Commissioners. It is filed when a tax matter is raised in a civil or family case.
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Form Overview
Courts Service of Ireland - Form No. 29 Notice of the Decision or Claim of the Revenue Commissioners
Form No. 29 – Notice of the Decision or Claim of the Revenue Commissioners is a court‑issued document used to inform the court and parties of a tax decision or claim made by the Revenue Commissioners. It is filed when a tax matter is raised in a civil or family case.
Risk Radar
Scan points- 1The most common mistake is forgetting to attach the original Revenue decision.
- 2Leaving the Revenue reference number blank
- 3Submitting the wrong version of the form
- 4Failing to attach the Revenue decision letter
- 5Sending the form to the wrong court registry
Plain English
If the Revenue Commissioners have issued a tax decision or are making a claim that relates to a court case, you must lodge this notice. It tells the judge and the other side what the tax issue is, so it can be considered alongside the rest of the case.
Submission Date
- Filing date: File the notice within 14 days of receiving the Revenue decision, or before the next scheduled court hearing, whichever is earlier.
- Preparation window: collect IDs, supporting records, and signatures in advance.
- Final review: verify names, dates, and required fields before submission.
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What this form is for
- When a Revenue decision is directly relevant to a civil lawsuit.
- When the Revenue Commissioners are making a claim for tax underpayment in a family case.
- When the court needs an official notice to consider tax liabilities.
- Instead of a generic court notice, this specific form links the tax decision to the case.
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Deadline or filing window
File the notice within 14 days of receiving the Revenue decision, or before the next scheduled court hearing, whichever is earlier.
Before you submit
- 1Revenue decision letter attached
- 2All reference numbers entered correctly
- 3Date of decision and amount claimed filled in
- 4Form signed and dated by the applicant or solicitor
- 5Correct court registry address used
- 6Copy retained for personal records
- 7If e‑filing, PDF is clear and legible
- 8Confirmation receipt obtained after submission
How to file this form
- 1Download the latest Form No. 29 from courts.ie.
- 2Complete all required fields on the form.
- 3Attach a clear copy of the Revenue decision letter.
- 4Sign and date the form.
- 5Submit to the appropriate court registry (in person, post, or e‑filing).
- 6Obtain and file the submission receipt.
- 7Notify the other parties that the notice has been filed.
Known limitations
- 1Form is only for cases already before a court; not for standalone tax disputes.
- 2Does not replace a formal Revenue appeal process.
- 3Only accepts one Revenue decision per form; multiple decisions need separate forms.
- 4Electronic submission may not be available for all courts.
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Proceedings
3 items
The names of the parties exactly as they appear on the originating document.
The court record number for the case, if one has been assigned.
The court and the office where the document is being filed.
Substance
2 items
What you are asking the court to do, or the information the form requires.
The facts relied on and any documents exhibited with the filing.
Execution
1 items
Signed, sworn or certified as the form requires, with proof of service where needed.
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What changed or needs a fresh check
- Confirm the form header shows the current year.
- Check that the field for Revenue reference number is present.
- Verify the attachment section includes a place for the decision letter.
- Ensure the signature line matches the latest template.
Quick Facts
Form Details
- Revision date
- 19/01/26
Downloads & source
Sources
- SRCForm title and number inferred from provided data.
- SRCIssuing agency (Courts Service of Ireland) confirmed from prompt.
- SRCPurpose of the form (notice of Revenue decision) inferred from name.
- SRCFiling location (court registry) based on standard court procedures.
- SRCDeadlines and attachment requirements not confirmed in official source.
- SRCElectronic filing availability not confirmed in official source.
Common confusion points
Mixing up Form No. 29 with other Revenue‑related court forms.
Leaving the attachment section empty.
Using an outdated version of the form.
Submitting to the wrong court office.
Not including the exact Revenue reference number.
Assuming the form can be used for tax appeals outside court.
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