# lpt - Tuesday 19 February, 2019
# Double Payment
# Double Payment
Fianna Fail said those paying property tax and management fees are paying on the double.
# lpt - Tuesday 15 January, 2019
# House Prices
# House Prices
Due to the rapid increase in house prices, there have been concerns about the massive leap in tax homeowners will have to pay.
# lpt - Monday 14 January, 2019
# Affluent Areas
# Affluent Areas
Culture Minister Josepha Madigan has said she wants lower rates of property tax in affluent areas.
# lpt - Tuesday 17 April, 2018
# Your Say
# Your Say
Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has moved to allay fears over the tax by insisting any increase will be ‘affordable’ and ‘justified’.
# lpt - Monday 16 April, 2018
# Double Down
# Double Down
Minister Paschal Donohoe said any changes to the property tax regime should be ‘affordable’ for homeowners.
# lpt - Monday 8 January, 2018
# House Prices
# House Prices
Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy has said he favours a new calculation of the tax.
# lpt - Tuesday 24 November, 2015
# Freeze
# Freeze
The government hopes to pass new legislation by Christmas.
# lpt - Saturday 5 September, 2015
# Tax Cuts
# Tax Cuts
If you’re in Dublin: yes.
# lpt - Monday 17 August, 2015
# Property Tax
# Property Tax
The number of individuals who have mandatory reductions on pensions or wages has doubled since 2013.
# lpt - Monday 2 March, 2015
# lpt - Sunday 1 March, 2015
# Breaking The Picket
# Breaking The Picket
The industrial action lasted for almost a year and marked the beginning of the end for the industry.
# New Ownership
# New Ownership
This is since the charge was introduced in May 2013.
# lpt - Tuesday 17 February, 2015
# Yes Minister
# Yes Minister
45,000 of us have had the Household Charge taken from our wages or pensions
# lpt - Thursday 5 February, 2015
# Pay Up
# Pay Up
The compliance rate for the past two years has been 95%.
# lpt - Wednesday 7 January, 2015
# LPT
# LPT
Revenue has extended the deadline after a large volume of calls in recent days.
# lpt - Tuesday 6 January, 2015
# Pay Up
# Pay Up
People who have not yet paid their local property tax have been urged to make contact with the Revenue Commissioners.
# lpt - Tuesday 4 November, 2014
# It's The Law
# It's The Law
By law, householders are expected to revalue their properties in November 2017. There are concerns this could add hundreds of euros to annual bills in the Dublin area.
# lpt - Saturday 11 October, 2014
# Comin' A Knocking
# Comin' A Knocking
Around 1 million letters will be sent out over the coming weeks.
# lpt - Monday 22 September, 2014
# Money Money Money
# Money Money Money
To keep TV fans interested, there was even a reference to The Wire during what proved to be a lively debate.
# lpt - Wednesday 3 September, 2014
# Cunning Plan
# Cunning Plan
Questions have been asked about the way the contentious tax is set up, and whether it means some councils could, effectively be ‘done out of’ other grants.
# lpt - Wednesday 13 August, 2014
# Prove It
# Prove It
The 2013 valuation will have to be justified if the value of the home has increased by over 15%.
# lpt - Monday 21 July, 2014
# One Step Forward
# One Step Forward
A Department of Finance paper also found that the economy could be boosted by lowering the cost of credit for SMEs
# lpt - Tuesday 15 July, 2014
# lpt - Monday 14 July, 2014
# Pay Less
# Pay Less
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.
# lpt - Friday 27 June, 2014
# Punishment
# Punishment
Labour Cllr Brendan Carr has said that, if implemented, the plan would amount to ‘punishing’ Dubliners for paying the LPT .
# lpt - Thursday 3 April, 2014
# Stately Piles
# Stately Piles
Those of us unfortunate enough to own homes worth over a million have to pay extra… But how much does it amount to?
# lpt - Thursday 19 December, 2013
# Deadline Day
# Deadline Day
The Revenue Commissioners has two deadlines coming up on 1 January and wants to make sure you remember them.
# lpt - Saturday 9 November, 2013
# Refund
# Refund
Sloppy wording of the legislation has resulted in thousands of homeowners getting off the hook from the property tax.
# lpt - Monday 4 November, 2013
# Property Tax
# Property Tax
“If you go into the internet, like one of my friends did last night, and you want to pay in bulk, you can pay it all in bulk,” the Finance Minister told reporters earlier.
# lpt - Saturday 28 September, 2013
# Property Tax
# Property Tax
Over €25 million was allocated to establishing the tax, with over €21 million spent so far.
# lpt - Saturday 10 August, 2013
# Top Tips
From The Daily Edge
# Top Tips
Are you peeling oranges the wrong way?
# lpt - Friday 2 August, 2013
# Homeowners
# Homeowners
The Revenue Commissioners has sent letters to people who have not yet paid the charge to urge them to pay.
# lpt - Sunday 2 June, 2013
# Property Tax
# Property Tax
The company responsible for administering the helpline, Abtran, was recently mired in controversy over the suspension of a worker for inappropriately taking some callers’ credit card details.
# lpt - Thursday 16 May, 2013
# Deadline
# Deadline
With less than two weeks to go until the final deadline for paying the property tax, the number of people paying has increased…
# lpt - Saturday 11 May, 2013
# LPT
# LPT
The survey revealed that only 22 per cent said they agreed with the introduction of the tax.
# lpt - Wednesday 24 April, 2013
# Household Charge
# Household Charge
The charge can still be paid up until 30 June 2013.
# lpt - Tuesday 16 April, 2013
# LPT
# LPT
Revenue have sent more than 1.2 million letters to homeowners across the country.
# Local Property Tax
# Local Property Tax
The three approved payment service providers are An Post TaxPay, Payzone and Omnivend.
# lpt - Saturday 13 April, 2013
# Protest
# Protest
The route includes Dublin Castle, where EU finance ministers are meeting this weekend.
# lpt - Thursday 11 April, 2013
# LPT
# LPT
The remarks were made by former junior minister Róisín Shortall today.
