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CARBON TAX AXE TO COST IRELAND DEARLY
11 SEPTEMBER: The Government's decision to axe the carbon tax will result in higher costs to the consumer. In a reversal of the raditional "Polluter Pays" principle, we now have the "we pay to be polluted" principle. If the carbon tax is abandoned, Ireland will have to purchase more carbon credits. This bill will fall on the taxpayer. But instead of the tax money being available to the Irish government as carbon tax would be, the payment for carbon credits will leave the country. Read the reaction in the media.

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Friends of the Irish Environment - CARBON TAX AXE TO COST IRELAND DEARLY
Posted By the editors on 10/09/2004 ( Reads : 3209 ) | Comments (0) | Tax incentives
Pilot Tax Relief Scheme for certain report areas
AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL REVIEW OF THE PILOT TAX RELIEF SCHEME FOR CERTAIN REPORT AREAS Reprinted with thanks and acknowledgements from Earthwatch Magazine, Spring 2001

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Friends of the Irish Environment - Pilot Tax Relief Scheme for certain report areas
Posted By Gabi on 08/04/2003 ( Reads : 2774 ) | Comments (0) | Tax incentives
Rural Renewal Scheme for the Upper Shannon
The extension of the tax incentives to the BORDER, MIDLANDS AND THE WEST

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Friends of the Irish Environment - Rural Renewal Scheme for the Upper Shannon
Posted By Gabi on 08/04/2003 ( Reads : 2347 ) | Comments (0) | Tax incentives
Development Strategy: Ventry Area
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY: VENTRY AREA What we lack is an assessment of the effect of policies and development consents given to date in the study area.

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Friends of the Irish Environment - Development Strategy: Ventry Area
Posted By Gabi on 08/04/2003 ( Reads : 2820 ) | Comments (0) | Tax incentives
Objection to Grant of Planning Permission

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Friends of the Irish Environment - Objection to Grant of Planning Permission
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The example of Ventry, County Kerry
This one the local community won! PRESS RELEASE ORIGINAL OBJECTION DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY: VENTRY AREA Ventry, Dingle, County Kerry Concerning the appeal of 58 holiday homes, clubhouse and bar, restaurant, health centre & tennis court, at Ventry, Dingle, County Kerry

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Friends of the Irish Environment - The example of Ventry, County Kerry
Posted By Gabi on 08/04/2003 ( Reads : 2206 ) | Comments (0) | Tax incentives