Legal Just small fraction of landowners legally challenge hefty land hoarding taxesMore than 620 landowners lodged appeals with An Bord Pleanála in April after they were notified they faced large land-hoarding taxes
budget 2024 Housing: Land hoarding tax delayed until 2025 but rise in Vacant Home TaxMinister for Finance has put off imposition of the Residential Zoned Land Tax while hiking the Vacant Home Tax
Planning Planning authority rejected 80% of appeals against new land hoarding taxLandowners - including heavy-weight developers - now exploring legal challenges to An Bord Pleanála rulings
Planning Planning authority to pay up to €550 for each land hoarding tax appeal processed to clear backlogOver 500 urgent appeals contesting the must be reviewed by An Bord Pleanála in the next two months
Planning O’Reilly’s Castlethorn fails in bid to avoid tax bill over land hoardingAn Bord Pleanála has publish its first rulings on appeals lodged by landowners against controversial tax on idle land, which is due to take effect in February 2024
Housing Farmers face €100,000 bills under residential land tax plan Irish Farmers Association estimates hundreds of its members could be hit with 3 per cent annual levy of market value
Land Zoning Sixty-five appeals against land hoarding tax filed by site ownersSome of owners of residentially zoned land, which is lying idle, face six-figure levies under the government’s crackdown on land hoarding
Planning State’s Land Development Agency could be hit with multimillion land hoarding taxes State’s social housing body said tax would drive up cost of buying and renting affordable homes to be built on such sites
Planning ‘Genuinely farmed’ sites given no exemption from new land hoarding taxThe Irish Farmers' Association has lobbied government for the land hoarding levy to be waived for certain sites owned by farmers, but has received no commitment
Planning Dunnes Stores appeals inclusion of Cork sites on new land tax register Supermarket retailer asks Cork City Council to remove one site it owns at Merchant's Quay Shopping Centre, and two parcels of land at Bishopstown Court Shopping Centre from the list
Planning Home buyers will foot the bill for land hoarding tax, says lobby groupProperty Industry Ireland has warned the government that the incoming residential zoned land tax (RZLT) will only make housing more expensive
Comment & Analysis Comment: ‘New land tax could push up the price of Irish homes’Will the new Residential Zoned Land Tax stimulate or stymie development, asks Pat Davitt of Ipav