Household Charge Exemptions and Waivers

The legislation to bring in the Household Charge came  into effect on January 1st 2012. More details about Household Charge payment and penalty charges here. Owners of residential property were  liable for the Household charge on each residential property they owned as at 1st January 2012. Tenants were not liable. The Household charge is not payable […]
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How Many Properties are Liable for the Household Charge ?

How many properties are liable for the  Household Charge (Updated Nov 2012  ) The exact number of properties liable for the Household Charge is not really known by anyone . Any figure given can only be an estimate. The Chief Executive of the Local Government Management Agency stated that he didn’t know how many properties […]
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Household Charge Costs €6 million to administer

Figures supplied by Phil Hogan (Minister, Department of Environment, Community and Local Government) – show that the cost of administering the Household Charge is expected to be around €6 million in 2012. He told the Dail that the Local Government Management Agency (LGMA) administers the household charge system on a shared service/agency basis for all […]
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