Agri Politics
Green Party: Active farmers must be exempt from RZLT
The Green Party has told Agriland that an exemption must be made for active farmers under the Residential Zoned Land...
Residential Zoned Land Tax
Rural Life
RZLT: Chambers exploring 'viable alternative to deferral'
Minister for Finance Jack Chambers has said he is currently “exploring all options” on resolving the issues for farmland under...
Rural Life
'Work underway' to design a new RZLT system - Cahill
Work is underway to develop a new system for the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) that will exclude active farmers...
Rural Life
RZLT to be deferred so 'solution' to farmland issue can be found
The government is to defer the implementation of the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) for one year to ensure active...
Rural Life
Fine Gael 'commits' to exempting farmers from RZLT - Ring
A TD for Fine Gael has said that the party has “committed” to exempting working farmers from the Residential Zoned...
Property
Action urged to resolve RZLT issue for farmers
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is calling for immediate action by the government to resolve the Residential Zoned Land Tax...
Agri-Business
Online farmer meeting to discuss zoned land tax
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) is to host an online meeting next Tuesday (April 25) to update farmers on the...
Agri-Business
Active farmland 'excluded' from RZLT - McGrath
Land which is actively used for farming and is “integral to the use of adjoining lands for farming” is excluded...
Rural Life
Government 'failed to properly inform farmers' on RZLT - MEP
The government failed to properly inform farmers and the public about the new Residential Zoned Land Tax, according to one...
Agri-Business
More than 200 landowners request rezoning of RZLT maps
There have been a total of 1,687 submissions from landowners challenging the inclusion of their land in the draft Residential...
Property
Local authorities must publish RZLT submissions by January 11
Local authorities have until January, 11 to publish any submissions on the new Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) to “allow...
Agri-Business
Farmers urged to check if they are liable for new Residential Zoned Land Tax
Farmers and landowners have been warned that they only have until January 1, 2023 to check with local authorities about...
Agri-Business
Call for extension of Zoned Land Tax submission deadline
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has called for an extension to the submission deadline for the Residential Zoned Land Tax...
Agri Politics
Residential Zoned Land Tax could 'distort' agri land market - TD
An independent TD has claimed that the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) could “distort” the market for agricultural land. Galway...
Agri-Business
Farmers should be exempt from new land tax -TD
Farmers who can produce a herd number and demonstrate “they are functional” should not have to pay the new residential zoned...
Agri-Business
Zoned land tax: Committee backs call for farmer exemption
An Oireachtas committee has unanimously agreed that genuine farmers should be exempted from the Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT), according...