EU hits Ireland with a wave of infringement notices

The five formal notices are on issues including Ireland's failure to simplify planning procedures for renewable energy
EU hits Ireland with a wave of infringement notices

The EU Commission said an Irish regulation about the provision of property services unfairly hinders operators from other EU states providing those services in Ireland. Picture: iStock

Thu, 17 Jul, 2025 - 15:48
Alan Healy

Ireland is under scrutiny by the European Commission, which issued five formal notices on Thursday seeking information or requiring action on a range of issues spanning property services, fraud protection, and taxation.

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