Full property tax will be linked to site value

The full property tax – when introduced – will be graduated and related to site value.
That’s according to the Minister for Communications Pat Rabbitte, who says it’ll be a more fair payment whereby wealthy people pay more than those on lower incomes.
The comments follow the controversy sparked by the household charge – an interim measure under which all households handed over the same fee of 100-euro.
Minister Rabbitte says efforts are being made to ensure the full charge reflects people’s circumstances: