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Making Cents: Everything you need to know about Local Property Tax for 2021

Property tax was first introduced in 2013 primarily as a revenue generating exercise post the financial crash. The idea behind it was, that every three years’ valuations would be revised, and the subsequent cost would change. That never happened, ...

04 Nov 2021 at 16:07

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Longford households face five per cent Local Property Tax increase next year

Councillors agreed to rubber-stamp the rise at this afternoon's monthly local authority meeting. Head of Finance John McKeon said the current LPT rate and three per cent reduction voted in last year is currently saving local households a mere ...

13 Sept 2017 at 19:06

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More than €1m a week to be spent in Longford next year

...tactic pioneered by the Council and its members in leveraging maximum revenue streams through variations to the State's LOCAL PROPERTY TAX (LPT). Grant funding to the tune of almost €6m alongside various initiatives rolled out locally, typified by a business...

27 Nov 2020 at 09:00

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Longford County Council to increase Local Property Tax by 5% for 2018

Members of Longford County Council voted today to increase the LOCAL PROPERTY TAX (LPT) rate in the county by 5% for 2018. Longford County Council to increase LPT by 5% for 2018 — Longford Leader (@Longford_Leader) September 13, 2017 Twelve months ago, councillors...

13 Sept 2017 at 19:09

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The Revenue’s online Property Valuation Guide, which has been set up to help estimate property values for the newly-introduced Local Property Tax, values the average house in all areas of the county at less than €150,000. Properties in urban ...

13 Mar 2013 at 15:42

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Don’t let Fianna Fáil and the Green Party hit Longford Council’s revenue for our local communities, says Carrigy

Fianna Fáil and Green Party proposals on Local Property Tax would hit the revenue stream of Longford County Council and deprive local communities of investment, Fine Gael Councillor Micheal Carrigy said: “Fianna Fáil and the Green Party, ...

10 Sept 2019 at 16:00

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Top tips for Irish homeowners as Local Property Tax deadline looms

With the November 7 deadline for returning updated Local Property Tax valuations to the Revenue Commissioners fast approaching the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland says its members are seeing an increased demand for property ...

26 Oct 2021 at 16:25

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Longford County Council scraps property tax cut plan

...for the coming year is €8,119,000 - the same figure disbursed to the local authority in 2014. Plans to cut the LOCAL PROPERTY TAX (LPT) rate by three per cent were immediately thrown into doubt as dismayed councillors admitted another funding cut was...

17 Sept 2015 at 13:30

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Carrigy leads call for relaxing of rates band legislation to kickstart Longford economy

...local authority meeting. The Ballinalee postmaster referenced how the Council reserved the right to vary its LOCAL PROPERTY TAX (LPT) rate in a move he indicated could pave the way for a similar measure to be taken on the local commercial front....

23 Jun 2018 at 14:00

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Ask Jackie: How do I value my home for the Local Property Tax?

...to one or more of these information sources to help you make your self-assessment of your property's value for LOCAL PROPERTY TAX (LPT). You should use information about properties in your area that are similar to your own property, for example, in...

12 Oct 2021 at 18:00

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Cuts fuel
County Council cash crisis fears

Longford County Council could be staring bankruptcy in the face if government leaders don’t bring abouta return to equalisation. The warning comes as councillors last week agreed to write to Environment Minister Phil Hogan and ...

26 Jun 2014 at 12:00

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Longford County Council funding fears spark calls for property tax freeze

Homeowners are unlikely to experience any more cuts to their LOCAL PROPERTY TAX (LPT) for the foreseeable future if local politicians in north Longford get their way. Councillors are pushing for the rate freeze as concerns grow over how recent...

02 Nov 2016 at 19:00

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