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# local-property-tax - Monday 15 November, 2021

Nearly one quarter of Local Property Tax returns have yet to be filed

# Revenue

Nearly one quarter of Local Property Tax returns have yet to be filed

Nov 15th 2021, 3:25 PM 20,494 Views 28 Comments

The deadline was last Wednesday.

# local-property-tax - Wednesday 10 November, 2021

The deadline for submitting Local Property Tax valuations is today

# Revenue

The deadline for submitting Local Property Tax valuations is today

Nov 10th 2021, 1:30 PM 34,915 Views 38 Comments

The tax applies to all residential properties in the country.

# local-property-tax - Friday 5 November, 2021

The Local Property Tax deadline is approaching - here's how to calculate and pay your bill

# Explainer

The Local Property Tax deadline is approaching - here's how to calculate and pay your bill

Nov 5th 2021, 10:50 AM 106,607 Views 88 Comments

Over a third of people can expect to see an increase this year.

# Property Tax Deadline

Revenue has extended the Local Property Tax deadline until Wednesday evening

Nov 5th 2021, 9:54 AM 14,771 Views 34 Comments

93% of property owners who have already filed their Local Property Tax return so far have done it online.

# local-property-tax - Tuesday 2 November, 2021

# Local Property Tax

Revenue extends hours for Local Property Tax helpline ahead of deadline this weekend

Nov 2nd 2021, 5:36 PM 41,192 Views 34 Comments

The agency received over 12,000 calls daily this week.

# local-property-tax - Thursday 2 September, 2021

# Empty Homes

Vacant property tax to be introduced next year in a bid to get empty homes back on the market

Sep 2nd 2021, 6:53 PM 41,234 Views 89 Comments

Varadkar said it “might be possible” to collect the tax next year.

# local-property-tax - Wednesday 7 July, 2021

Houses damaged by mica will be exempt from Local Property Tax for six years, says Paschal Donohoe

# Mica Scandal

Houses damaged by mica will be exempt from Local Property Tax for six years, says Paschal Donohoe

Jul 7th 2021, 3:53 PM 14,138 Views 24 Comments

No local authority will be worse off as a result of changes to the tax, Donohoe said.

# local-property-tax - Wednesday 2 June, 2021

Explainer: What will the changes to the Local Property Tax mean for your yearly bill?

# Valuation Once Again

Explainer: What will the changes to the Local Property Tax mean for your yearly bill?

Jun 2nd 2021, 10:00 PM 37,126 Views 32 Comments

Owners of homes built since 2013 will be brought into the LPT net
Just over a third of people will see an increased charge, over half will see no change
The bands have been widened to account for surging house prices

Tánaiste tells colleagues that LPT will reduce for some south Dublin homeowners amid by-election fears

# Party Meetings

Tánaiste tells colleagues that LPT will reduce for some south Dublin homeowners amid by-election fears

Jun 2nd 2021, 9:48 PM 23,598 Views 48 Comments

A Dublin Bay South by-election will take place this year after Eoghan Murphy stepped down as a TD.

# Taxes

Michael Pidgeon: Why the left - including Sinn Féin - should support property taxes

Jun 2nd 2021, 1:46 PM 20,314 Views 68 Comments

The Green Party councillor says 90% of Ireland’s household wealth is tied up in property and that we should keep taxing it.

Here are the new Local Property Tax bands

# LPT

Here are the new Local Property Tax bands

Jun 2nd 2021, 11:25 AM 155,988 Views 125 Comments

Most of those who face an increase in the tax will pay an extra €90 per year, Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe said.

Local property tax surcharge for vacant properties under consideration as system set to be overhauled

# Housing

Local property tax surcharge for vacant properties under consideration as system set to be overhauled

Jun 2nd 2021, 12:05 AM 32,736 Views 82 Comments

The majority of homeowners will see a €90 increase in their tax bill next year.

# local-property-tax - Tuesday 1 June, 2021

# Property Tax

People who have bought new homes since 2013 will now have to pay property tax

Updated Jun 1st 2021, 5:07 PM 63,309 Views 85 Comments

Bills will be sent to peoples’ homes early next year.

# local-property-tax - Wednesday 16 September, 2020

Taxpayers won't face higher property tax bills for 2021

# Deferred

Taxpayers won't face higher property tax bills for 2021

Sep 16th 2020, 4:13 PM 24,326 Views 57 Comments

The valuation date for local property tax has been deferred until 1 November 2021, said the Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe.

# local-property-tax - Wednesday 3 April, 2019

Explainer: What's Paschal Donohoe's plan for Local Property Tax and how will it affect your wallet?

# Changes

Explainer: What's Paschal Donohoe's plan for Local Property Tax and how will it affect your wallet?

Apr 3rd 2019, 7:34 PM 21,964 Views 29 Comments

Changes to the Local Property Tax are delayed for another year – but are higher bills on the way?

'People know where they stand until 2021': Local Property Tax changes to be deferred by one year

# House Valuations

'People know where they stand until 2021': Local Property Tax changes to be deferred by one year

Updated Apr 3rd 2019, 9:13 AM 27,742 Views 44 Comments

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe made the announcement after a late night Cabinet meeting.

# local-property-tax - Tuesday 19 February, 2019

Government wants property tax reduction law for those paying management fees pushed back six months

# Double Payment

Government wants property tax reduction law for those paying management fees pushed back six months

Feb 19th 2019, 6:19 PM 21,231 Views 38 Comments

Fianna Fail said those paying property tax and management fees are paying on the double.

# local-property-tax - Tuesday 15 January, 2019

Minister moves to reassure public that reformed property tax will be 'affordable' and 'fair'

# House Prices

Minister moves to reassure public that reformed property tax will be 'affordable' and 'fair'

Jan 15th 2019, 6:20 AM 20,761 Views 48 Comments

Due to the rapid increase in house prices, there have been concerns about the massive leap in tax homeowners will have to pay.

# local-property-tax - Thursday 13 September, 2018

Doomed water charges policy had 'treacherous basis'

# Water Mess

Doomed water charges policy had 'treacherous basis'

Sep 13th 2018, 8:03 AM 20,350 Views 98 Comments

A report on the issue will be launched today at a conference called How (Not) To Do Public Policy.

# local-property-tax - Tuesday 17 April, 2018

Poll: Is a 'moderate' increase in local property tax justified?

# Your Say

Poll: Is a 'moderate' increase in local property tax justified?

Apr 17th 2018, 10:11 AM 28,194 Views 233 Comments

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has moved to allay fears over the tax by insisting any increase will be ‘affordable’ and ‘justified’.

# local-property-tax - Monday 8 January, 2018

Explainer: It's looking more likely that the property tax system will be overhauled

# House Prices

Explainer: It's looking more likely that the property tax system will be overhauled

Jan 8th 2018, 12:05 PM 54,177 Views 120 Comments

Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy has said he favours a new calculation of the tax.

# local-property-tax - Tuesday 24 October, 2017

Revenue threatens to dock public servant's pay over a property they'd never heard of

# In The Wrong Place

Revenue threatens to dock public servant's pay over a property they'd never heard of

Oct 24th 2017, 12:05 AM 63,500 Views 29 Comments

It’s unclear why Revenue believed that the individual owed the State outstanding tax on a number of properties in another county.

# local-property-tax - Tuesday 26 September, 2017

So will the Local Property Tax be increased, or not?

# Details Please

So will the Local Property Tax be increased, or not?

Sep 26th 2017, 5:17 PM 20,457 Views 75 Comments

And if there is an increase, what will it cost you?

# local-property-tax - Wednesday 6 January, 2016

People whose homes have been flooded can defer property tax this year

# Damage

People whose homes have been flooded can defer property tax this year

Jan 6th 2016, 1:20 PM 21,274 Views 83 Comments

Michael Noonan said homeowners can revalue their property if its been damaged by floods.

# local-property-tax - Friday 4 December, 2015

This is Sinn Féin's radical plan to solve the housing crisis

# Solutions

This is Sinn Féin's radical plan to solve the housing crisis

Dec 4th 2015, 6:10 AM 23,451 Views 177 Comments

Rents linked to inflation and the abolition of the property tax are on the party’s agenda.

# local-property-tax - Tuesday 24 November, 2015

Your property tax is being frozen until 2019

# Freeze

Your property tax is being frozen until 2019

Nov 24th 2015, 6:08 PM 21,613 Views 80 Comments

The government hopes to pass new legislation by Christmas.

# local-property-tax - Monday 16 November, 2015

This is why Paul Murphy paid his €1,150 property tax bill

# Forced To Pay

This is why Paul Murphy paid his €1,150 property tax bill

Nov 16th 2015, 12:12 PM 47,624 Views 129 Comments

The AAA TD said the “mass boycott” of the property tax is over.

# local-property-tax - Monday 17 August, 2015

Revenue taking money from people who have undervalued their homes

# Property Tax

Revenue taking money from people who have undervalued their homes

Aug 17th 2015, 3:40 PM 18,874 Views 54 Comments

The number of individuals who have mandatory reductions on pensions or wages has doubled since 2013.

# local-property-tax - Friday 3 July, 2015

Revenue are using Google Maps to value your home

# Mapping It Out

Revenue are using Google Maps to value your home

Jul 3rd 2015, 8:10 AM 25,322 Views 62 Comments

And they’re coming in handy, apparently.

# local-property-tax - Monday 2 March, 2015

Couldn't get through to the property tax helpline today? This is why...

# Telephone Says No

Couldn't get through to the property tax helpline today? This is why...

Mar 2nd 2015, 6:22 PM 16,489 Views 22 Comments

Everyone had the same idea.

# local-property-tax - Thursday 5 February, 2015

Revenue took property tax from wages of 68,000 people who didn't pay

# Pay Up

Revenue took property tax from wages of 68,000 people who didn't pay

Feb 5th 2015, 4:55 PM 24,089 Views 159 Comments

The compliance rate for the past two years has been 95%.

# local-property-tax - Wednesday 7 January, 2015

Here's some good news if you haven't paid your property tax yet

# LPT

Here's some good news if you haven't paid your property tax yet

Jan 7th 2015, 11:21 AM 15,566 Views 33 Comments

Revenue has extended the deadline after a large volume of calls in recent days.

# local-property-tax - Tuesday 6 January, 2015

Forgot to pay or won't pay?: The property tax deadline is tomorrow

# Pay Up

Forgot to pay or won't pay?: The property tax deadline is tomorrow

Jan 6th 2015, 9:11 AM 10,460 Views 44 Comments

People who have not yet paid their local property tax have been urged to make contact with the Revenue Commissioners.

# local-property-tax - Monday 5 January, 2015

You paid more tax than expected last year on everything - except local property tax

# Exchequer Returns

You paid more tax than expected last year on everything - except local property tax

Jan 5th 2015, 6:51 PM 17,317 Views 117 Comments

The government’s tax take hit €41.3 billion in 2014 – but the cost of servicing its debts is still going up as well.

# local-property-tax - Thursday 6 November, 2014

The Viewing: Your vital round-up of property news from the week

# Shovel Ready

The Viewing: Your vital round-up of property news from the week

Nov 6th 2014, 4:42 PM 1,782 Views 0 Comments

Everything you need to know in one quick guided tour.

# local-property-tax - Tuesday 30 September, 2014

Limerick councillors reject motion to cut property tax by 15%

# Taxing

Limerick councillors reject motion to cut property tax by 15%

Sep 30th 2014, 10:30 PM 10,424 Views 46 Comments

A Fianna Fáil motion to reduce it by 3% was instead approved.

# local-property-tax - Monday 22 September, 2014

'A gun to our head': Dublin City Council votes to cut LPT rate by 15%

# Money Money Money

'A gun to our head': Dublin City Council votes to cut LPT rate by 15%

Sep 22nd 2014, 8:24 PM 19,127 Views 77 Comments

To keep TV fans interested, there was even a reference to The Wire during what proved to be a lively debate.

# local-property-tax - Wednesday 16 July, 2014

How many people aren't paying property tax because their homes have pyrite?

# Damaged

How many people aren't paying property tax because their homes have pyrite?

Jul 16th 2014, 6:45 AM 8,662 Views 12 Comments

In order to avoid the property tax, a homeowner has to get a certificate confirming the presence of significant pyrite damage.

# local-property-tax - Tuesday 15 July, 2014

Dublin City Council is considering cutting the property tax

# Have Your Say

Dublin City Council is considering cutting the property tax

Jul 15th 2014, 11:45 AM 9,944 Views 62 Comments

And they want your opinion.

# local-property-tax - Monday 14 July, 2014

Fingal Council vote to reduce property tax for 2015... but they can't ratify decision just yet

# Pay Less

Fingal Council vote to reduce property tax for 2015... but they can't ratify decision just yet

Jul 14th 2014, 7:02 PM 9,687 Views 27 Comments

Councillors called on the regulations to be published immediately to allow councils to legally and formally decide what rate of local property tax they will apply.