The Mayor of Clare says the people of the county are concerned about the introduction of a property tax, perhaps as soon as 2013.
The government has set up a group to examine how the charge could be administered
Environment Minister Phil Hogan insists no decision has been made on it’s potential cost to homeowners, but a Commission of Taxation report recommended that the charge for the avreage home be 536 euro.
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Speaking on Clare FM’s Morning Focus today, Mayor of Clare Councillor Pat Hayes said this would be a large burden to many, especially those who purchased homes at the height of the boom.