Stark warnings about the wisdom of delaying the Local Property Tax review

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe’s decision to defer valuation by a year, to November 2020, has been branded ‘electioneering’ by the opposition, writes Daniel McConnell

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe’s deferral of the much-anticipated review of the local property tax (LPT) had barely been announced when the cries of ‘electioneering’ came from the opposition.