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Wine and beer duty could be scrapped to help ease cost of living crisis

Wine and beer duty could be scrapped to help ease cost of living crisis

Reducing excise tax can be introduced overnight The Government could scrap duty on certain alcoholic drinks in a bid to ease the cost of living crisis. This comes as experts have warned that the current heatwave is set to add to costs per household, with higher food prices, extra electricity used for showers, air-con and […]

4 years ago

An extra bank holiday may be on the way as part of this year’s Budget

An extra bank holiday may be on the way as part of this year’s Budget

An extra bank holiday is being proposed as a way of paying back frontline workers. Budget 2022 is just around the corner and it would appear that the Government is already encountering some difficulties with regards to a proposed recognition payment bonus for frontline workers. On Wednesday, both Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Leo Varadkar […]

5 years ago