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Roll out of water meters begins in Kildare

The roll-out of water meters is under way, with the first being installed in Co Kildare. It is hoped to have over 1 million meters fitted by the end of 2016. People will be given notice before a meter is installed. Irish Water has said the…

Homeowners could be set to pay water charges based on the size of their homes

General, Home, Mortgages & Money, Property News

Homeowners could be set to pay for water based on the size of their home rather than their estimated use. That would mean that those with larger homes would face paying a higher water charge than those with smaller homes, when the new tax is…

Water meter plan may be delayed to 2016

General, Home, Property News

PLANS TO start installing domestic water meters by the end this year are looking increasingly remote because of a lack of information on the location of household water supply points, according to a report by Olivia Kelly in today's Irish Times. Water meters cannot be…