Finance Bill Shows Property Investors still calling the shots

gregor
Sun, 23 Jan 2011 11:59:05 +0000
Budget 2011, Economy, National, Opinion, Analysis

While the soap opera of who will captain Fianna Fail’s sinking ship into the election is obsessed over by the media, the publication of the Finance Bill on Friday last has shown that for some at least it’s business as usual. Having announced in his Budget speech that Section 23 property tax reliefs were to be curtailed (not abolished – just curtailed!), Minister for Finance and wannabe FF leader, Brian Lenihan, has changed his mind.