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Revenue to take property tax from source from next week

General, Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News

The Office of the Revenue Commissioners has told more than 50,000 property owners that they will begin telling employers and pension providers to deduct the Local Property Tax from non-payers at source unless it is paid within seven days. In a statement, Revenue said the…

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Tax refund enquiries up 10% this year

General, Home, Mortgages & Money

This year could be a bumper one for applications for tax refunds as people look to claw back money from the taxman in the wake of the household charge and the local property tax (LPT), according to Taxback.com. In the first quarter of this year,…

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More than half of those liable have now paid property tax

General, Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News

Over 845,000 Local Property Tax (LPT) returns have been filed to date, according to new data released by the Revenue Commissioners. Their latest information shows that as of yesterday 845,427 homeowners had filed returns. That is roughly half of the estimated 1.6 million homes liable…

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26,000 property tax letters sent to the wrong address

General, Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News

More than 26,000 property tax demands have been returned because the addressee is “not known at this address”. Finance Minister Michael Noonan said a number of factors were involved in the mis-mail which saw so many local property tax (LPT) demands returned unopened. “I am…

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Rumours of property tax increase will be worrying for many

General, Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News

Around one million people have still to pay the new local property tax and already rumours are spreading that the charge could be set to rise next year. Figures released yesterday by the Revenue Commissioners show that to date 637,466 homeowners have made an LPT…

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Less than a week to return property tax form

General, Home, Industry News, Mortgages & Money, Property News

If you’re completing a paper LPT return form, the filing date is less than a week away - Tuesday, 7 May. If you’re filing on paper, do it now. A further three weeks is available if you file online (28 May). Remember, LPT is a self-assessed tax. This means that…

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Over 130,000 have now paid the property tax

General, Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News

Just over 130,000 homeowners have now filed their property tax returns, according to new data from the Revenue Commissioners. As of close of business on Monday, 130,802 properties had registered using either the electronic or paper return system. To date, the Revenue Commissioners have sent…

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Property tax can be paid in instalments through kiosks nationwide

General, Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News

Technology company Omnivend is facilitating Irish consumers to pay their property tax in instalments through a nationwide network of kiosks. The service is being offered in more than 250 high footfall retail stores across Ireland, allowing householders to pay as little as one euro at…

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Third of bosses unaware of property tax obligations

General, Home, Property News, Property Picks

Almost a third - 31pc - of Irish employers are unaware of their legal obligation to collect Local Property Tax (LPT) from employees who elect to deduct this at source from their salary. That's according to research announced today by accounts and payroll software group,…

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