Tax Incentives Fuel Housing Chaos | Dublin News

The government’s dumped 46 housing tax incentives since 2013, costing €1.25 billion annually—mostly aimed at buyers and renters, but often doing more harm than good. Programs like Help-to-Buy, while helping some, end up subsidizing those who don’t need it and fuel development in overbuilt areas. Politicians push for expansion despite warnings that market dips could leave participants stuck with repayment bills. The real fix? Build more homes affordably in the right places—not just pump more money into an overheated market. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/509844d7f854c893