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Yearly Archives: 2016

March building permits up 5 per cent

The number of building permits authorised by the municipal authorities and the district administration offices during March 2016 stood at 485 according to the Cyprus Statistical Service.

More help for trapped buyers

Further help for trapped buyers is provided by a Ministerial decree enabling Certificates of Approval to be issued for residential properties that fail to comply with the permits issued for their construction.

Cyprus property sales continue to rise

Property sales in Cyprus continued their upward trend in May 2016 compared to the same period last year, according to official statistics published by the Department of Lands and Surveys.

Immovable Property Tax slashed

Yesterday the Council of Ministers approved a 50 per cent reduction in the Immovable Property Tax rate and put an end to the property tax collected by municipalities and communities.

Lawyers’ price-fixing challenged in EC

A formal complaint concerning price-fixing of lawyers' fees in Cyprus has been submitted to the European Commission on behalf of George Lambis – a Greek Cypriot and the Financial Director of a national charity in the UK.

First five debt relief orders

The Insolvency Service announced on Friday the issuance of the first five debt relief orders, for debts up to €25,000 following a number of applications it made to the Limassol District Court.

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