Ireland raises tourism VAT to 13.5%

8 November 2018

From 1 January 2019, Ireland will raise the VAT rate on tourism services from 9% to 13.5%.

It is hoped that this will raise an extra €466 million in VAT per year and will apply to services provided by hotel, restaurant, theatres and cinemas.

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