Gardaí paid Revenue settlement of €800,000 after members were renting State-owned properties below market rate
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/politics/gardai-paid-revenue-settlement-of-800000-after-members-were-renting-state-owned-properties-below-market-rate/a/162768831.html Gardaí paid Revenue another settlement of €800,000 after members were renting State-owned properties below market rate https://x.com/Gardawhistlebl1/status/2108180058758426948 8 Oct 2026 12:20 PM An Garda Síochána had to pay a tax settlement to Revenue of around €800,000 after it emerged that around 50 State-owned properties were being rented to garda members below the market rate. The force still has “matters to attend to” with Revenue on the issue that it hopes will be settled by the end of the year, an Oireachtas committee has heard. Current garda members are renting out around 77 State-owned properties, with a number being rented at a price that is considered lower than the market rate. An Garda Síochána will now carry out a rental market evaluation “to understand scope and scale” of any outstanding issues....