Publicans call for 40% rebate on the excise charged for pints

Publicans call for 40% rebate on the excise charged for pints

Taxes account for nearly 30% of the price of a pint in Ireland

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Calls for beer tax cut as rural pubs struggle to survive

Rural publicans are looking for a 40% cut in the tax charged on draught beers as they struggle to stay in business. The rebate would help protect rural pubs, which ‘play a vital social role in their local communities, while also preserving employment in a sector struggling with soaring costs’, the Vintners Federation of Ireland says. Ireland has the second-highest excise rate on alcohol in the EU, just behind Finland, with taxes accounting for n…

Vintners Federation of Ireland call for 40% rebate of draught sold in pubs

The Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) is calling for a 40% rebate on the excise charged to draught products sold in pubs. The VFI says the rebate would help protect rural pubs that play a vital social role in their local communities, while also preserving employment in a sector struggling with soaring costs. Under the proposed changes a public house would provide evidence from suppliers that it purchased a certain number of tax- compliant keg…