Excise on alcohol generates €1.26 billion for Exchequer Increasing excise duty on a pint of beer by one cent would yield €6.6m for the Exchequer, new data shows. Business • 23 Jul 24
Excise on alcohol generates €1.26 billion for Exchequer Increasing excise duty on a pint of beer by one cent would yield €6.6m for the Exchequer, new data shows. Business • 23 Jul 24
Excise duty hikes on fuel kept under review - Harris Excise duty hikes on petrol and diesel planned for August will be kept under review, the Taoiseach has told the Dáil today. Business • 29 May 24
Excise duty hikes on fuel kept under review - Harris Excise duty hikes on petrol and diesel planned for August will be kept under review, the Taoiseach has told the Dáil today. Business • 29 May 24
McGrath confident ECB will cut interest rates next week The Minister for Finance Michael McGrath said today that all the indications are that the European Central Bank will lower interest rates next week. Business • 28 May 24
McGrath confident ECB will cut interest rates next week The Minister for Finance Michael McGrath said today that all the indications are that the European Central Bank will lower interest rates next week. Business • 28 May 24
McGrath held off on vaping tax amid fears for smokers Finance Minister Michael McGrath held off on introducing a new tax on vaping amid fears it might put off smokers who were using e-cigarettes to help break their habit. Business • 19 Dec 23
McGrath held off on vaping tax amid fears for smokers Finance Minister Michael McGrath held off on introducing a new tax on vaping amid fears it might put off smokers who were using e-cigarettes to help break their habit. Business • 19 Dec 23
McGrath: Excise duty hike will go ahead in September Minister for Finance Michael McGrath has confirmed that the planned hike in excise duty will go ahead in September as it is already "locked in". Business • 29 Aug 23
McGrath: Excise duty hike will go ahead in September Minister for Finance Michael McGrath has confirmed that the planned hike in excise duty will go ahead in September as it is already "locked in". Business • 29 Aug 23
Increase in excise duty on fuel takes effect A rise in the cost of petrol and diesel took effect from midnight as cuts to Government excise charges began to reverse. Business • 31 May 23
Increase in excise duty on fuel takes effect A rise in the cost of petrol and diesel took effect from midnight as cuts to Government excise charges began to reverse. Business • 31 May 23