Government considering proposal for Revenue to collect TV licence fee
The Government is considering a proposal for the Revenue Commissioners to take over the collection of the TV licence fee from An Post. It is…
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Government to crack down on TV licence evaders
The government is planning a crackdown on TV licence fee evaders by giving An Post access to customer details from TV providers such as Sky…
Consumers' Association hits out at proposed TV licence fee increase
A consumer watchdog have hit out at RTÉ over their bid to raise the TV licence fee by €15. The State broadcaster has proposed to raise…
Broadcasting 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…
Rabbitte 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…
Could 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…
Everyone 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…
1.8 million people in Ireland living on less than €100, according to report
Over 1.8 million people are left with €100 or less to live on after essential bills are paid, according to a new report from the…
Three quarters of people opposed to proposed household broadcasting charge
Just over three quarters of people do not agree with the government's proposal for a new household broadcasting charge to replace the current TV licence…
Proposed household broadcasting charge – the right or wrong way to do things?
It’s a New Year but 20 days into January, householders are still wondering whether it will be a happy one or not. Homeowners around the…