Planning
Planning authority to pay up to €550 for each land hoarding tax appeal processed to clear backlog
Over 500 urgent appeals contesting the must be reviewed by An Bord Pleanála in the next two months
An Bord Pleanála is faced with missing deadlines for more than 500 urgent appeals lodged by landowners who are contesting the government’s new land hoarding tax.
The body is drafting in ‘fee-per-case’ advisors, paid up to €550 per appeal, in a bid to get through the large backlog.
Decisions are required on the land hoarding tax cases in the coming weeks in order to grant landowners who are unsuccessful in their appeals enough time to ...