Broadcast charge not an extra tax, insists Rabbitte
The Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources has said a new broadcasting charge, if introduced, would not be an additional tax. Speaking on RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, Pat Rabbitte said...
View ArticleEveryone must pay broadcasting charge, insists Rabbitte
The Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte has said everyone will have to pay a new broadcasting charge to replace the TV licence, regardless of whether or not they own a television. The Minister told...
View ArticleCould the property tax leave us in a Big Brother world?
The new property tax is almost upon us and no matter what your feeling on the subject is, it certainly looks like there is no way to avoid it. Whether you meet next month’s deadline to return your...
View ArticleRabbitte rules out TV licence fee increase
Minister for Communications Pat Rabbitte has ruled out any increase in the €160-a-year TV licence fee. RTÉ director general Noel Curran told The Irish Times last Friday that he would like to see the...
View ArticleBroadcasting charge to be introduced in 2015
Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Pat Rabbitte has published proposals to replace the current television licence fee with a public service broadcasting charge. The new charge...
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