Property Tax

A report this month from the EU Commission made several negative comments about some of the changes,  or lack of changes in Budget 2016. a)  The report commented that reductions in USC were aimed primarily at increasing the ...
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Under Property Tax regulations - from 2015 onwards - local Councils could  adjust the annual property tax rates, up or down each year, by as much as 15% from the base rate. All the decisions for 2016 had ...
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Not every person  in Ireland was charged the same rates of Local Property Tax (LPT) in 2015 because  several councils have voted to make cuts to the LPT. In  2013 and 2014 all 26 counties in Ireland were ...
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With all the publicity about the  Water Charges - many people may  have forgotten that they will soon have to start thinking about paying  the 2015 Property Tax. If  you are paying your 2015 LPT in full by ...
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With all the publicity about the  Water Charges that kicked in this month - there seems to have been a lot less media coverage about the upcoming 2015 Budget. Will we see more cuts in the next Budget? ...
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Members of Mayo County Council have gone against the advice of senior officials by voting for a  3% reduction to the Local Property Tax  in the county. The proposal to seek a 3% reduction was made by Councillor ...
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