State collects over €30m in IPT
The state has so far put some €31.6m in its coffers from immovable property tax (IPT), as the rate of compliance touched 91 per cent,...
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You can’t have your cake and eat it, Hasikos tells MPs
Interior Minister Socratis Hasikos told parties on Thursday that they couldn’t cut government revenues and then expect it to expand social welfare policy. MPs discussing...
Huge discounts on last round of IPT bills
Taxpayers will receive in the next few days their bills for immovable property tax (IPT) which will come with significant reductions, tax department senior official Klelia Papadopoulou...
IPT is an insidious and selective tax hitting just property
By Constantinos Lordos Your op-ed of July 15 (Our View: Populist IPT move a return to pre-Troika irresponsibility) came as a surprise considering that the...
Georgiades expects lawmakers to reform public wage bill after scrapping IPT
Finance minister Harris Georgiades said that he does not expect the discount on immovable property tax and its abolishment next year to upset the government’s...
Our View: Populist IPT move a return to pre-Troika irresponsibility
AFTER 10 days of endless haggling, a variety of proposals and crude populist grandstanding, the legislature on Thursday finally approved a sloppily improvised Immovable Property...
Discounted IPT rate passed, tax to be scrapped next year, parties say voted for ‘least unfair’ proposal (Update 2)
DISY LEADER Averof Neophytou’s radical proposal for slashing the state’s immovable property tax (IPT) by 75 per cent this year, and scrapping it altogether in...
Over 100 state officials enjoy both a salary and a pension
AROUND 120 active state officials are currently enjoying a full salary and a pension, costing state coffers some €1.2 million a year. The issue of...
Scramble to come up with IPT formula
PARLIAMENT will resume discussion of a last-ditch government proposal to amend the immovable property tax (IPT) regime on Monday, as each party tabled its own...
Neophytou tables bills to slash and then axe IPT
DISY leader and MP Averof Neophytou on Thursday tabled a bill proposing the lashing of Immovable Property Tax (IPT) by 75 per cent for 2016,...
