Hospitality businesses say lower VAT would help attract visitors across the border

Cafe owner Tiffany McKay said the rising cost is forcing business owners like her to make some "extremely painful" decisions.
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Ireland to slash VAT on residential PV to 0%

The Irish government plans to introduce a reduction in VAT for solar modules to 0%. The country's minister of environment, Eamon Ryan, made the announcement on its Twitter account. No VAT on new solar ...
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Let’s be clear: Ireland’s hospitality VAT rate will not be passed onto consumers

TRYING TO INSERT reason into the conversation about Ireland’s hospitality VAT debate is somewhat akin to having a quiet chat in a hurricane. But let’s give it another try anyway. Because there’s ...
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Lower VAT rate could give Ireland festival a boost

The reduced Value Added Tax, or VAT, rate of 9%, which helped boost overseas travel to Ireland by 6% in 2011, translates into lower prices for visitors and retailers in hotels, restaurants and visitor ...