Budget Measures Not Enough for Income Crisis in Farming – IFA
IFA President Francie Gorman has commented on the farming measures announced in Budget 25 would reduce some of the pressures on farmers they would not adequately address the income crisis. The increase in supports for suckler cows, sheep and dairy beef calves will be some help to farmers in the drystock sector. However, the […]
Deferral of Residential Zoned Land Tax to Allow Exclusion of Farmers a Step Forward – IFA
IFA President Francie Gorman has called the deferral of actively farmed land from the Residential Zoned Land Tax a step forward. “This has been causing unnecessary stress and huge worry among many farm families throughout the country who were due be impacted by this unaffordable taxation measure next February,” he said. “Farmers should never have […]
Exemption of Farmland from Residential Zoned Land Tax Must be Delivered in Budget 2025
IFA National Farm Business Chair Bill O’ Keefe has called on the Minister for Finance to announce the exemption of actively farmed land from the Residential Zoned Land Tax. Mr. O’Keefe highlighted the importance of excluding farmed land from this tax, meant to be effective from February 2025. “While elected IFA representatives and farmer […]
Government Must Remove Farmland from Residential Zoned Land Tax – IFA
IFA Business chair Bill O Keefe has called for all actively farmed land to be removed from the residential zoned land tax. A motion to exempt farmland from the residential zoned land tax by Fine Gael TD’s, Senators and MEP’s is positive but needs to be confirmed to provide clarity for farmers. “This penal […]
