Homeowners who haven’t paid the 100-euro household charge are to get letters next week, warning that they’ll face penalties if they don’t pay up.
The Environment Minister has told the Dail that 960-thousand out of 1.6-million homeowners have so far registered for the tax.
That represents a complience rate of 60 per cent.
However Phil Hogan says local services will have to be cut – unless the rest of the homeowners pay what they owe….
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