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Tue 05 May 2009Government urged to tax property and land
THE GOVERNMENT is being urged to adopt a new property tax based on site values, covering all commercial, industrial and domestic properties, as a means of raising revenue and stabilising the market.
This approach is being advocated by a number of bodies, including the Urban Forum, which involves architects, engineers, planners and quantity surveyors, and Feasta, the Foundation for the Economics of Sustainability.
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