CAMPAIGN AGAINST HOUSEHOLD & WATER TAXES (CAHWT) One month on: mass boycott of Household Tax on course Mass boycott of registration for the Household Tax is on course, based on the government’s own figures of around 4% after the first month. 96% of householders have not signed up, with an actual slow-down in the rate [...]
CAHWT Press Statement: Today’s Anglo payment is 8 years of Household Taxes
On January - 25 - 2012
Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes (CAHWT) Press statement 25 Jan 2012 – issued after protest at Anglo Irish Bank offices, Dublin, by Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes. The protest was supported by 9 TDs backing the non-payment of the household tax. Single Anglo payment dwarfs household & austerity taxes Witholding Household Tax can [...]
Press Statement: Case of Louise Bayliss intended to discourage whistleblowing
On January - 24 - 2012
Responding to the case of Louise Bayliss whose contract at the Irish Advocacy Network will not be renewed because of her role in exposing the mistreatment of psychiatric patients in the care of the HSE Joe Higgins TD said: “There has been no delivery yet on whistleblowing legislation. Indeed the Labour Party presented such legislation [...]
CAHWT Press Statement: CAHWT vows to build mass non-registration by St Patrick’s Day
On January - 21 - 2012
Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes (CAHWT) Campaign goes nationwide as 97.5% still not paying Household Tax * CAHWT vows to build mass non-registration by St Patrick’s Day * Nationwide meetings, poster and newsletter launched The Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes today (Friday 20 Jan) launched a national poster and 250,000 newsletters to build [...]
CAHWT Press Statement: Minister Hogan’s comments vindicate campaigns warning of €1,000 per
On January - 16 - 2012
Press Release Campaign Against Household and Water Taxes Minister Hogan’s comments vindicate campaigns warning of €1,000 per year charge on hard pressed families Household tax the first step to property and water taxes The Campaign Against Household and Water Taxes today claimed that Government plans to introduce water taxes by 2014 mean that ordinary households [...]
CAHWT Press Statement: Anti-Household Tax Membership Drive to Fund Campaign
On January - 12 - 2012
Campaign Against Household & Water Charges (CAHWT) Press statement 12 Jan 2012 Anti-Household Tax Membership Drive to Fund Campaign Mick Murphy, of the Fundraising group of the Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes, responds to media commentary about the €5 membership card for the Campaign: “All the Campaigns against the various attempts to introduce household [...]
CAHWT Press Statement: Anti Household Tax Hotline Launched 1890 98 98 00
On January - 11 - 2012
Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes (CAHWT) Press statement 11 January 2012 National Hotline 1890 – 98 98 00 Launched by Anti Household Tax Campaign National hotline launched today by the Campaign Against Household & Water Taxes in response to government threats; *CAHWT plans to organise meetings in every county and major town of Ireland. [...]
