CAMPAIGN AGAINST PROPERTY TAX TO HOLD CITY MEETING

Date Published: 12-Dec-2012

A meeting is to be held in the city this evening as part of a local campaign against the household charge and property tax.Property tax, which will take effect from July next year, will be payable on 0.18% of the market value of a property up to €1m.It is set to replace the household charge.The meeting to discuss opposition to the new tax and the household charge takes place in the Eastside Inn in Ballybane and gets underway at 8pm.Local campaigner Conor Burke says it aims to gather local feedback.