Tag Archives: Stamp Duty

Two weeks before new property tax is announced

By Namawinelake The IMF thinks it should be levied at yearly 0.5% of a home’s market value, Minister for Finance Michael Noonan indicated that it will be closer to 0.25% and because the IMF was using out-of-date figures for local authority rates … Continue reading

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New Irish house price index launched by Central Statistics Office

  By namawinelake Tomorrow sees the launch of a much needed house price index by the Central Statistics Office (CSO). It is particularly welcome since the other leading actual price indicator, the Permanent TSB/ESRI quarterly index has not been published … Continue reading

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House Prices in 2011 – the predictions

House Prices in 2011 – the predictions January 5, 2011 by namawinelake This week sees a raft of statistics on asking prices of residential property in the State for the last three months of 2010 (DAFT.ie, Myhome.ie and Sherry Fitzgerald). By … Continue reading

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Fianna Fail / Green’s new ‘dirty dozen’ in Budget

By Charlie Weston and Brendan Keenan Thursday December 09 2010 THE Budget contained a number of measures that were little noticed when it was announced on Tuesday night. Here are a ‘dirty dozen’ of the measures that proved to be … Continue reading

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Budget changes on Stamp duty

Well it seems like Tom Parlon, the Director General of the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) got his way on stamp duty in Budget 2011 as he expressed himself pleased with the replacement of current residential stamp duty arrangements which see … Continue reading

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Budget 2011 update

STEVEN CARROLL photo machholz The State’s tax base is to be widened before 2014 to include people earning as little as €15,300 and income taxes will return to levels last seen in 2006, according to the National Recovery Plan. VAT … Continue reading

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