14/11/2013
First Local Property Tax Deadline Reached
The deadline for filing a written return for the Local Property Tax is today, with written returns postmarked for today accepted as 'on time'.
It is understood that returns have been filed for over 300,000 properties.
The next deadline is November 27 and will involve making a return online using property ID and PIN.
A Local Property Tax helpline has been set to assist people and answer queries. The helpline is open from 8am until 8pm and can be reached on 1890 200 255.
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It is understood that returns have been filed for over 300,000 properties.
The next deadline is November 27 and will involve making a return online using property ID and PIN.
A Local Property Tax helpline has been set to assist people and answer queries. The helpline is open from 8am until 8pm and can be reached on 1890 200 255.
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02 August 2013
Final Week To Pay Local Property Tax
More than 50,000 property owners now have just seven days to pay the Local Property Tax at which point the money will deducted directly from wages or pensions. To date, some 1.58 million returns have been filed and more than €175m collected. Revenue said any householders with questions can contact the LPT helpline on 1890200255.
Final Week To Pay Local Property Tax
More than 50,000 property owners now have just seven days to pay the Local Property Tax at which point the money will deducted directly from wages or pensions. To date, some 1.58 million returns have been filed and more than €175m collected. Revenue said any householders with questions can contact the LPT helpline on 1890200255.
05 September 2014
Wealthier Local Areas To Top-Up Lower Tax Bases
80% of of Local Property Tax is to be kept by councils to fund public services, with 20% being re-distributed to top up funding to those areas with lower tax bases, under new rules announced by the Department of the Environment for 2015.
Wealthier Local Areas To Top-Up Lower Tax Bases
80% of of Local Property Tax is to be kept by councils to fund public services, with 20% being re-distributed to top up funding to those areas with lower tax bases, under new rules announced by the Department of the Environment for 2015.
28 November 2013
Local Property Tax Deadline Extended
The payment deadline for the Local Property Tax has been extended until 17.00 on Friday 29 November, following an "exceptional level" of filling in the last two days.
Local Property Tax Deadline Extended
The payment deadline for the Local Property Tax has been extended until 17.00 on Friday 29 November, following an "exceptional level" of filling in the last two days.
10 May 2019
Call For Overhaul Of 'Outdated And Unfair' Council Funding Model
The Social Democrats have branded Ireland's local authority funding system as outdated and deeply unfair to people living in council areas with rapidly growing populations. The party is calling for a complete overhaul of how Local Property Tax is distributed to ensure that all councils can properly meet the needs of their residents.
Call For Overhaul Of 'Outdated And Unfair' Council Funding Model
The Social Democrats have branded Ireland's local authority funding system as outdated and deeply unfair to people living in council areas with rapidly growing populations. The party is calling for a complete overhaul of how Local Property Tax is distributed to ensure that all councils can properly meet the needs of their residents.
19 March 2014
Local Property Tax Funds Being Misused
Funds collected through the Local Property Tax are being misused, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Local Government, Brian Stanley, has claimed. Deputy Stanley says that the latest figures regarding disbursement of funding from the Local Government Fund proves that the tax is being misused.
Local Property Tax Funds Being Misused
Funds collected through the Local Property Tax are being misused, Sinn Féin spokesperson on Local Government, Brian Stanley, has claimed. Deputy Stanley says that the latest figures regarding disbursement of funding from the Local Government Fund proves that the tax is being misused.