By The MyHome Newsdesk
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Posted in General, Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News
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Also tagged corporation tax, income tax, interest, property tax, Revenue Commissioners, self employed, surcharge, tax, tax clearance certificate
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Tax clearance certificates will not be issued to self-employed workers if they fail to pay the new property tax. The Revenue Commissioners have been granted authority to veto tax clearance certs for individuals who are found not to have paid the new tax – which comes into force in July. The move places increased pressure [...]
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By The MyHome Newsdesk
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Posted in General, Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News
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Also tagged homeowners, household charge, householders, property tax, Revenue Commissioners, tax, tax clearance certificate, €100
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The Revenue Commissioners are set to be given new powers to chase down the 600,000 homeowners who have yet to pay the household charge. Among the measures they will potentially use to get people to pay will be to deny householders tax clearance certificates. Penalties for failing to pay the new property tax will also [...]
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By The MyHome Newsdesk
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Posted in Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News
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Also tagged checklist, cheque, credit card, debit card, homes, incomes, location, property boom, property tax, Revenue Commissioners, tax, urban area, wages
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Homeowners will be allowed to assess the value of their own homes to pay the property tax but will face “severe penalties” if they undervalue their home. According to a report in today’s Irish Independent, the Revenue Commissioners will sent out a checklist next July, where homeowners will be allowed to tick off the value [...]
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By The MyHome Newsdesk
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Posted in Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News
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Also tagged criteria, databases, government, household charge, letters, LGMA, Local Authorities, Local Government Management Agency, obligation, payment, property tax, €100
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The office in charge of collecting the controversial household charge, the Local Government Management Agency, has received over 1,800 complaints from people who received reminder letters last week but who had already registered and paid the €100 fee. Last week 37,750 letters were sent out by local authorities nationwide to reminder householders of their obligation [...]
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Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan has said the Government will pursue all those who have not yet paid the household charge. Speaking in Kilkenny this afternoon, the minister said letters will be sent to householders from local authorities reminding them of the penalties and interest relating to non-payment. Full details of how the system [...]
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By The MyHome Newsdesk
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Posted in Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News
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Also tagged Eamon Gilmore, Fianna Fáil, government, household charge, Leaders Questions, legislation, Micheal Martin, Minister for the Environment, property tax, Tánaiste, unpaid tax, €100
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Fianna Fáil leader Michéal Martin has said his party will bring forward an amendment to legislation to extend the deadline for the household charge payment to the end of September. Martin, who was speaking during Leaders’ Questions, said that there were big difficulties in how the government was communicating the charge, saying that not everyone [...]
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