http://libcom.org/tags/tax The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://libcom.org/history/1993-1996-the-dublin-fight-against-water-charges <p><span style="font-weight:bold">Winning the water war</span></p> <p><a href="http://libcom.org/history/1993-1996-the-dublin-fight-against-water-charges">read more</a></p> http://libcom.org/history/1993-1996-the-dublin-fight-against-water-charges#comments Western Europe Ireland services Workers Solidarity Movement 1990s community Dublin prices privatisation social movements tax utilities water 53.347272 -6.266327 Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:16:19 +0000 Steven. 10027 at http://libcom.org http://libcom.org/library/the-lessons-of-the-bin-tax-struggle <p>The opening years of the century saw a mass community based struggle against the shifting of taxation further onto the working class in Dublin. Thousands of households were paid up members of the campaign and tens of thousands refused to pay this new tax over a period of years despite prosecutions, media hysteria and the jailing of over 20 activists.</p> <p><a href="http://libcom.org/library/the-lessons-of-the-bin-tax-struggle">read more</a></p> http://libcom.org/library/the-lessons-of-the-bin-tax-struggle#comments UK Ireland public and third sector refuse collection Workers Solidarity Movement 2000s Dublin tax interviews Tue, 05 Sep 2006 14:24:27 +0000 Steven. 9647 at http://libcom.org