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BUDGET 2013 PROPERTY TAX
Date Published: 05-Dec-2012
In effect from July 1 2013
– collected by revenue
– owners of residential properties, including rental properties will be responsible for payment
– payable on basisis of market value as assessed by owners with guidance from revenue or owners can use a competent valuer
– rate of 0.18% up to market value of 1 million euro and 0.25% on values above that and will be done AT THE MID POINT on bands of 50,000
– example a property between 150,001 and 200,000 will be valued at 0.18% of 175,000
– exemptions largely the same as those for household charge
VRT AND MOTOR TAX
Increases across all catergories