Tuesday 11 December 2012

Over €3m paid out to turfcutters affected by EU habitat restrictions


More than €3 million has been paid out in compensation to turfcutters, who have been affected by restrictions in a EU habitats directive.
Some 2,008 turf cutters have received annual payments of €1,500 each and 180 turf deliveries which have been made to applicants at a total cost of €3,282,232.
Read the article @ The Irish Times

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