Hospitality industry more likely to pass on VAT hikes than cuts, Ifac study finds – The Irish Times
Businesses in the hospitality sector are more likely to pass on VAT increases to consumers while keeping a…
Putin forced to raise taxes again as Ukraine war drains finances – POLITICO
The Finance Ministry is not just raising tax rates. It’s proposing to bring far more small and medium-sized…
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Restaurants adding VAT after the fact in breach of the law – The Irish Times
“Yesterday I had a nice meal in a restaurant in the west of Ireland,” begins the mail from…
How upcoming price changes will affect your EV running costs – The Irish Times
The ESB’s e-Cars electric car charging service has recently raised its prices, across each cost band, by 7c…
Economist calls for budget ‘prudence’, as Central Bank governor suggests rethink is needed – The Irish Times
“A lot of prudence” is needed in Budget 2026, while there is a case for postponing recurrent spending…