Posted by Campaign Reporter on Jan 29th, 2013
The Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes (CAHWT) sends its unreserved congratulations to campaigners in Cork on their successful occupation of the City Council last night.
This action highlighted the unjust imposition of the latest bailout tax, this one in the guise of a ‘property tax’. The government and councils around the country can look forward to more of these militant...
Posted by Campaign Reporter on Jan 29th, 2013
The Steering Committee of the Campaign Against Household and Water Taxes (CAHWT) met on Saturday last, 26th January and voted to “continue to call on septic tank owners to boycott the registration process for septic tanks” and resolved that the CAWHT will support those who refuse to register by February 1st.
The announcement of a limited grant towards the cost of upgrading septic tanks was a...
Posted by Campaign Reporter on Jan 13th, 2013
Almost 500 people from all across the country attended a national rally on Saturday to discuss plans for a campaign against the property tax. The meeting, organised by the Campaign Against Household and Water Taxes (CAHWT), was held in the Red Cow Inn in Dublin.
A wide range of responses to the imposition of the property tax were discussed including boycott of the registration for the tax, trade...
Posted by Campaign Reporter on Jan 10th, 2013
IMF document a timely reminder that water tax will quickly follow property tax bringing us a step closer to €1,000 per year in unjust charges
CAHWT prepares this Saturday for next phase in campaign of resistance to government/troika austerity taxes with national forum at 12:30pm in Red Cow Inn
Responding to the news that IMF documents reveal that the government has told the EU Commission...
Posted by Campaign Reporter on Dec 3rd, 2012
Protest urged against Budget on Wednesday at 4.30pm
The spin from government that a ‘mansion tax’ is being introduced which will hit the wealthy is a ‘fig leaf’ to cover over the naked home tax which will disproportionately hit low and middle income households, says Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes (CAHWT) spokesperson Cllr Ruth Coppinger.
“Reports are...