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 Al McDonnell (FF) The lowest rate of Property Tax in 2014 is €90 euro – this will […]
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Revenue Going After Unpaid Household Charge
The Household charge only existed for a year – and it was €100 per home. Many people didn’t pay the charge – not helped by the lack of any bills or communication. Penalties were then added which has now doubled the total owing to €200 per property. In 2013 the collection of the oustanding charge […]
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LPT Pyrite Exemption extended to Household Charge Arrears
The Household Charge legislation did not provide an exemption for properties affected by pyritic damage, though residential properties that are certified as having significant pyritic damage qualify for an exemption from Local Property Tax (LPT). Revenue have announced thay they will treat outstanding Household Charge arrears, which have now been converted into €200 of LPT, […]
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The Household Charge Still Hasn’t Gone Away
The Household Charge ended on 31st December 2012 – but that wasn’t the end of it for many property owners. According to Revenue’s records – thousands of people still haven’t paid the Household Charge and the original €100 charge has now doubled to €200. The Household Charge was only introduced as a temporary measure – […]
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Property Tax New Deadline 2nd April 2014
Extension to Date: April 2nd is the (latest) deadline for the Property Tax In October 2014 – Revenue wrote to about 1 million people asking them to confirm their method of payment for the 2014 Property Tax. The deadline for responding online was originally 27th November – then Revenue extended that date to 5pm on […]
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