The 2021 Local Property Tax (LPT) liability date was November 1st 2020. If you owned a residential property on November 1st 2020 you are liable for the Property Tax on it for 2021. If you wanted to change your payment method for 2021, you needed to amend your LPT online record by 30th November 2020. […]
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Under Property Tax regulations – local Councils can adjust the annual property tax rates , up or down each year, by as much as 15% from the base rate. All the decisions for 2021 LPT had to be made by September 30th 2020 – and these are the results of all the local authorities decisions […]
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Because of an error in the Property Tax legislation – it turns out that anyone who purchased their principal residence during 2013 is exempt from the Property Tax until the end of 2021.(This date was extended in October 2020. it was originally the end of 2020) The legislation was supposed to grant the exemption to […]
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The Property Tax was introduced back in 2013 and is currently charged at 0.18% on houses valued up to €1 million – grouped in a number of bands . It is charged at 0.25 % on any valuation amount over €1 million. The valuation bands and rates were set up in 2013 and were supposed […]
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There are no Local Property Tax (LPT) reductions , waivers or exemptions for people on social welfare or low incomes .The only option available for home owners on low incomes who can’t afford to pay the Property Tax is to request a deferral. The payment of the LPT can be delayed or deferred if the […]
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