Keyword "local-property-tax" - List of latest news (25 results)

07:30 John McManus: Would you prefer a hotel room tax or higher property tax?

Dublin local authorities need money and only a have a few ways of getting it

14/04 Local property tax paid on more than 500 homes by 26 landlords

Overall, nearly 1.5 million owners paid LPT for 1.88 million properties across the country in 2024

11/04 Local Property Tax: What’s changing and what will it mean for you?

How do you calculate your home valuation for paying the Local Property Tax?

07/04 Letters: Donald Trump’s tariffs gamble is eerily reminiscent of Tony Soprano’s debt dealings

I’m a big fan of The Sopranos and one of my favourite episodes, “Bust Out”, comes to mind when I watch US president Donald Trump shake down the whole world, including or rather especially his own people with what he calls “tariffs”.

01/04 All households to pay ‘small amount more’ under planned changes to Local Property Tax

New rates of LPT will kick in next year

01/04 Majority of homeowners to see property tax increases of between €5 and €25

Paschal Donohoe expected to brief colleagues on proposed changes to LPT charging mechanism to limit the impact of rising property values on householders

01/04 Reprieve on bills as energy and property taxes 'frozen'

Local Property Tax (LPT) bands will effectively be frozen under measures being presented to Cabinet, along with plans to freeze Vat on gas and electricity until at least the autumn.

08/02 Why are so many properties derelict in Dublin city centre during a housing crisis?

Greed is far from the only reason so many buildings lie vacant and neglected, often in prime locations. A carrot-and-stick approach could help heal these festering soars in the capital

07/01 Vacant homes tax raises €2.3 million from almost 4,000 properties in its first year

Tax is charged at three times the local property tax for dwellings occupied less than 30 days each year

10/11 Letters: John Boyne takes a novel approach in face of literary pretension

Sir — How refreshing it was to read John Boyne’s ‘My Life in Books’ (People & Culture, November 3). At last, an ­honest contribution to this feature. The book by his bedside is a Roddy Doyle, his ­favourite literary character is by ­Dickens.

04/11 Thousands to receive property tax warning letters from Revenue in coming days

Thousands of letters have gone out from Revenue in the past few days warning homeowners that they need to take action to comply with the property tax.

07/10 Local property tax to remain the same next year for Dublin city homeowners

Council agrees to keep 15 per cent reduction in 2025, with increases expected from 2026

24/06 The Irish Times view on Dublin City Council’s inter-party agreement: a model for a future government?

The Greens, Labour and the Social Democrats share similar positions on a range of issues and could be well-placed to see those translated into policies by the next government

21/06 Dubliners facing higher property tax under council parties’ pact

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil councillors expected to agree to increases in exchange for Labour support

17/06 Left alliance on Dublin City Council in doubt over LPT dispute

Labour withdraws from talks over Sinn Féin position on Local Property Tax

16/05 Ireland income tax: What would Sinn Féin’s policies mean for you?

An aspect of the party’s proposals that has received little attention would prove significant for those earning over €100,000

16/05 What would Sinn Féin’s ‘Robin Hood’ income tax policies mean for you?

An aspect of the party’s proposals that has received little attention would prove significant for those earning over €100,000

09/04 Budget 2025: What might taoiseach Simon Harris do come budget day?

Simon Harris will be looking to manage the delicate balance between raising revenue and keeping the electorate happy

05/01 Gerard Howlin: The young are caught in a grotesquely unfair trap

Unable to afford their own homes or save for a pension, they’ll have to carry the burden of paying for the pensions of the home-owning generation. More must be asked of older people

01/12 800,000 homeowners told to set up payment method for local property tax

Revenue has written to 800,000 homeowners reminding them to set up a payment method for the local property tax (LPT).

03/11 Revenue contacts homeowners over property tax and deadlines

LPT for next year is based on valuation of property at beginning of November 2021

09/10 Two more Dublin councils adopt largest property tax discount

South Dublin and Dún Laoghaire Rathdown councils join Dublin City in setting 15% reduction

02/10 Dublin city councillors vote to leave rate of local property tax unchanged for 2024

Proposal to raise rate to fund street improvements did not gain enough support

02/10 Increase in local property tax sought by Labour, Greens and Social Democrat councillors

‘Unholy alliance’ of FF, FG, SF and PBP want lowest rate possible, while GP, SD and Labour seek increase

30/09 Will your property tax bill go up or down for 2024?

Households will be hoping their local council votes for a reduction in the tax