Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 16 January 2018
Committee on Budgetary Oversight
Local Property Tax and Commercial Stamp Duty: Department of Finance
4:00 pm
John Lahart (Dublin South West, Fianna Fail)
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On the question of inability to pay, the people on the ground, particularly older people and those on State pensions who live in their own homes, tend to mind their budgets and the idea of deferring a debt until the sale of their house after their death is anathema to them. That is a significant issue.
What yield does the Department want from LPT?