Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has said that legislation going through Committee Stage in the Dáil yesterday (Friday), will allow pyrite homeowners to avoid the expensive testing they previously had to undergo to in order to avail of the exemption from Local Property Tax (LPT). “I have been working on this problem since the Local Property Tax (LPT)…
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal and Member of the Finance Committee, Alan Farrell, has welcomed the news that the revaluation date for Local Property Tax (LPT) rates has been postponed until 2019. “The Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, has published the Local Property Bill 2015 which postpones the date for revaluation of LPT from 2016 to 2019. “This means…
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has said that measures contained in Budget 2016 clearly illustrate the Government’s strong commitment to assisting homeowners affected by pyrite. “As someone who has campaigned vigorously on behalf of the owners of pyritic homes, I am pleased with the measures contained in the Budget. There has been a significant increase in…
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has called on Fianna Fáil to clarify its position on Local Property Tax ahead of next week’s Budget. Fianna Fáil’s Finance Spokesperson, Michael McGrath, seemed to accept Local Property Tax as it currently stands on last night’s Prime Time, despite previously saying the time was “not right” for its introduction. “Fianna…
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has called for those who are incapacitated and those with disabilities to check their eligibility for a refund and exemption from the Local Property Tax. “I am delighted with Minister Noonan’s decision to extend the scope of reliefs from the Local Property Tax for certain incapacitated and disabled people. Certain properties…
Fine Gael TD Alan Farrell has said that funding for Fingal LEADER Partnership can now be accessed for rural economic development via a €90 million fund, announced by Minister for the Environment Phil Hogan today in the Dáil. “Fingal LEADER Partnership has been playing a vital role supporting economic activity in Fingal’s rural areas by investing in non-agricultural activities for…
As you may be aware, Fingal County Council have been meeting every Tuesday and Wednesday for the last number of weeks to deliberate on the county development plan. As part of this process, I would like to bring a number of items to your attention. Swords/Malahide Greenbelt: Several Councillors attempted to zone the little remaining lands between the two towns…
