Galway Bay fm newsroom - A local TD is branding the planned new residential zoned land tax as "unjust and poorly thought out".
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The tax will be introduced in 2024 and aims to increase housing supply by activating zoned and serviced residential lands for development.
It'll be applied at a rate of 3 percent of the land's market value.
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But Deputy Sean Canney says many farmers are completely unaware of the zoned status of their land, or their potential liability to the new tax.
He spoke to David Nevin.
