Ireland to Launch Tax-Advantaged Investment Accounts in 2027, Excluding Crypto

Ireland will introduce new tax-advantaged personal investment accounts for residents starting in 2027, but cryptocurrency and derivatives will be excluded from the scheme. The initiative, announced by Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris, aims to encourage more Irish households to move savings from bank deposits into traditional market investments. The framework, detailed in a roadmap published by the Department of Finance on August 31, 2026, outlines a structure for retail investment vehicles.