{"id":411,"date":"2023-04-13T15:20:41","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T15:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcdonaghconstruction.com\/?p=411"},"modified":"2023-04-13T15:31:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-13T15:31:23","slug":"zero-rate-of-vat-on-solar-panels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcdonaghconstruction.com\/zero-rate-of-vat-on-solar-panels\/","title":{"rendered":"Zero Rate of Vat on Solar Panels"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"411\" class=\"elementor elementor-411\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6ad3e306 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6ad3e306\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-50aaa6a2\" data-id=\"50aaa6a2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e70f824 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2e70f824\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Zero Rate of Vat <br>on Solar Panels<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22171d52 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22171d52\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-293e01e2\" data-id=\"293e01e2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-582c544f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"582c544f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>As a company who is passionate about <a href=\"\/sustainability\/\">sustainable<\/a> energy, we&#8217;re excited to share some great news with you! The Irish Government has decided to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.ie\/en\/press-release\/977ed-ministers-mcgrath-ryan-announce-a-zero-rate-of-vat-for-the-supply-and-installation-of-solar-panels-for-private-dwellings-from-may-1st-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reduce the tax rate to zero<\/a> for people who want to install <strong>solar panels in their homes.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e3140d2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e3140d2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-598e949\" data-id=\"598e949\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ada2302 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ada2302\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This means that it will be much <strong>cheaper<\/strong> for families to make the switch to using solar energy to power their homes.<\/p><p>The government hopes that this change will encourage more people to start using solar energy, which will not only save them money on their electricity bills, but also help protect the environment by reducing our reliance on non-renewable energy sources.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f064880\" data-id=\"f064880\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b41b9bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b41b9bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/mcdonaghconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Solar-Panels-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-412\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mcdonaghconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Solar-Panels-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mcdonaghconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Solar-Panels-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mcdonaghconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Solar-Panels-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mcdonaghconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Solar-Panels-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mcdonaghconstruction.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Solar-Panels-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-56e50db6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56e50db6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"aux-parallax-section elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-74849f94\" data-id=\"74849f94\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18db10bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"18db10bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It&#8217;s important to note that this change is <strong>permanent<\/strong> and will come into effect from 1st May 2023. By reducing the cost of installation, more people will be able to afford to install solar panels, which will reduce the time it takes to make back the cost of installation from 7 years to <strong>6.2 years<\/strong>.<\/p><p>So, if you&#8217;re a homeowner or planning on building a new home and you&#8217;re interested in using sustainable energy to power your home, this is a great opportunity for you to make the switch. By making this change, you&#8217;ll not only save money, but you&#8217;ll also be contributing to the fight against climate change.<\/p><p>Let&#8217;s do our part to make the world a better place!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zero Rate of Vat on Solar Panels As a company who is passionate about sustainable energy, we&#8217;re excited to share some great news with you! 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