Gerard Turley

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Gerard Turley

University of Galway

Dr Gerard Turley is a lecturer at the J. E. Cairnes School of Business and Economics and Whitaker Institute at University of Galway

There's a new tax in town: meet the Residential Zoned Land Tax

All you need to know about the new tax which aims to incentivise landowners of unused land zoned and serviced for housing
Housing • 15 Dec 22

Why the Government's vacant homes tax is a missed opportunity

The overly generous length of time that a property can remain unoccupied will not bring an influx of dwellings onto the market
Housing • 30 Sep 22

Will local property tax changes affect how much tax I pay?

All you need to know about the Local Property Tax scheme ahead of the November deadlines for new valuations
Local Property Tax • 21 Oct 21

8 actions that would make LPT more acceptable to taxpayers

Given the unpopular nature of property tax with voters and politicians in Ireland and worldwide, there are a number of straightforward measures that would make LPT more acceptable to Irish taxpayers.
Local Property Tax • 15 Sep 21

Local property tax: a guide to the A to Z of LPT

Just what do the alphabet soup of terms and acronyms around the local property tax actually mean?
Taxation • 24 Jul 20

What's next for commercial rates?

The present crisis presents a new government with an opportunity to rethink commercial rates
Commercial Rates • 26 Jun 20

10 things you may not know about the Local Property Tax

Some of the things which may surprise you about the tax on residential properties introduced in 2013
Local Property Tax • 19 May 20

Is it time to reset property taxes and commercial rates?

As local authorities prepare their 2020 budgets, it may be time to examine if the local property tax and commercial rates system is fit for purpose
Economics • 18 Nov 19

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