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The levy is due to come into force in September.
The Government is being called on to delay the introduction of a concrete levy, due to come into force in September.
A recent report from KPMG found the levy would add an extra 297 million euro to the cost of delivering the coalitions' Housing for All plan.
As building costs are already rising, Independent TD for Galway East and quantity surveyor Sean Canney, says its unfair and will just push house prices even higher.
Crash In Dunlavin Leaves Woman Hospitalised With Serious Injuries
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage from the area between 5.30 and 6.30pm to contact Naas Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line.
Migrant Effigies Burned In Tyrone — Just One Of Many Bonfires Planned This Week
The pyre in Moygashel is one of around 300 to be lit ahead of the loyalist 12th of July celebrations tomorrow.
Some Creches Could Be Forced To Close Today If Room Temperatures Exceed Legal Limits
Regulations state rooms for children under one shouldn't go above 20 degrees, or 22 degrees for older children.
37 More Jobs To Go At Intel’s Leixlip Plant As Catering Cuts Begin
Compass Ireland, the company providing food services on-site, is proposing to cut over a third of its 99 staff following reduced demand from Intel.
Loss Felt Across Defence Forces As Flight Sergeant From Caragh Dies In Service
Flight Sergeant Eamonn Magner, from Caragh, was a member of the No. 3 Ops Wing with the Air Corps.
Former Swimming Coach George Gibney Agrees To Extradition To Ireland Over Historic Sex Abuse Charges
He remains in custody in the US, after being arrested on foot of an Irish extradition warrant over historical sexual abuse charges.
Major Wastewater Project To Serve Parts Of Kildare, Dublin And Meath Gets Green Light
Although approved, objectors have eight weeks to seek a judicial review.
Missing Carlow Woman Believed To Have Taken Taxi To Dublin Airport
A local taxi driver has come forward, saying he brought Natalie Nolan to the airport on June 24th.
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