RTÉ Brainstorm – Will local property tax changes affect how much tax I pay?

October 22, 2021

Whitaker Institute member Dr Gerard Turley, of the Performance Management Cluster, has written a new article for RTÉ Brainstorm. The piece looks at the local property tax scheme ahead of the November deadlines for new valuations.

Will local property tax changes affect how much tax I pay?

Knock, knock. Who’s there? Revenue Commissioners

Analysis: all you need to know about the Local Property Tax scheme ahead of the November deadlines for new valuations

Although residential property tax systems differ around the world, the common design features are the tax base (including exemptions and deferrals), liability, assessment, tax rate, and collection/payment. With the November 1st valuation date and the LPT return deadline of November 7th fast approaching, here’s all you need to know about how it works and the changes ahead. Continue reading…