Right2Water: Govt has underestimated anger at 'unfair' water charges

The Right2Water campaign has said that the Government’s "failed Budget attempt to ameliorate the impact of water charges" shows that the water tax cannot be reformed and must be scrapped.

Right2Water: Govt has underestimated anger at 'unfair' water charges

The Right2Water campaign has said that the Government’s "failed Budget attempt to ameliorate the impact of water charges" shows that the water tax cannot be reformed and must be scrapped.

Tax refunds to offset water charges were announced in the Budget today, as was an increased household benefits package of €100 to alleviate the water charge cost.

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