Extending the requirement for new cars to complete the National Car Test (NCT) by an additional two years would enable the NCT Service to concentrate on sorting out the current…
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Bid to increase tax-free threshold for rent-a-room relief
by Alex Greaneyby Alex GreaneyThe tax-free threshold for the rent-a-room relief scheme should be increased to encourage more property owners to avail of it, according to Fine Gael TD Emer Higgins. Deputy Higgins, a…
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Rachel Cunningham New figures from South Dublin County Council have revealed that 5,859 rental accounts are in arrears, comprising 59 per cent of all council housing tenancies. The council’s May…
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Funding for community-based projects in Dublin to work with young people involved in the anti-social use of scramblers and quadbikes is a progressive step in making our city safer, Dublin…
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By Rachel Cunningham Community safety partnerships have been established between local authorities and gardaí in response to recent incidents of anti-social behaviour. Dublin Fingal Deputy, Alan Farrell, described this new…
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Former Housing Minister Eoghan Murphy has resigned his seat from the Dail. The Fine Gael TD, who has served in the Dáil since 2011 wrote to the Ceann Comhairle of the…
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A MOVE by Facebook to pull promotion of a planned ‘Paddy’s Day Lockdown Rave’ is welcome, but social media companies must remain vigilant for similar content. That’s according to Fine…
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The famous gates of the Phoenix Park which were removed in advance of the visit of Pope Francis 18 months ago will take another nine months to refurbish. According to…
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The sell and supply of single-use plastics could soon be banned in Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown if a proposed by-law gets passed by the council. The draft of the law, which was…
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A political storm is brewing over MetroLink, with Fine Gael claiming that Fianna Fail want to throw the long-awaited light-rail project off track. A proposal within the FF election manifesto…