Unions say vacant homes tax must be underpinned in Budget
by Bernard Harbor
Ireland’s two largest trade unions have called on the Government to introduce a substantial vacant homes tax – with only exceptional limitations – in the forthcoming budget.
Welcoming recent comments by housing minister Eoghan Murphy, who “put private property owners on notice” regarding vacant home penalties, IMPACT and Siptu said the stance would lack credibility if it were not reflected in both the Budget and the forthcoming Vacant Homes Strategy.
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