IFA President To Meet Taoiseach and Tánaiste – IFA
IFA President Francie Gorman will meet separately with the Taoiseach and the Tánaiste today to discuss immediate and medium-term farming priorities. The Budget will be delivered in three weeks’ time and IFA has a suite of specific proposals that we want the Government to implement.” Mr. Gorman called the meetings an opportunity to highlight […]
Farm Families Need Support in October’s Budget – IFA
IFA President Francie Gorman said that Budget 25 is an opportunity for the Government to support farm families. “The Budget is less than seven weeks away and our campaign continues across the country. We will be setting out our priorities in Virginia today to politicians in attendance. The key message is that farmers are faced […]
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 […]
IFA to Hold Online Information Meeting on Residential Zoned Land Tax
IFA will hold an online meeting next Wed, Jan 31st to update farmers affected by the Residential Zoned land Tax (RZLT). IFA Farm Business Chair Bill O Keeffe said updated maps will be published on Thurs, Feb 1st. Landowners who are impacted can make submissions on these maps up to April 1st. “The briefing, which […]
