Irelands Minister for Finance published Finance No. 3 Bill 2011 on Thursday, 9 June 2011.Finance Bill No. 3 provides for changes to the existing tax law as a consequence of the passing of the Civil Partnership and Certain Rights and Obligations of Cohabitants Act 2010. These measures essentially allow registered civil partners the equivalent tax status and treatment as married couples, while providing some limited tax relief for qualifying cohabitants in certain circumstances.Related posts:Ireland: Finance Bill 2010Republic of Ireland: Finance Bill 2009 is enactedIreland: Employment Permits No Longer Required for Foreign Nationals Who Have Worked in Ireland for More than Five Years