Dáil debates
Tuesday, 14 October 2014
Financial Resolutions 2015 - Budget Statement 2015
3:10 pm
Michael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source
This will bring the price of cigarettes in the most popular price category to €10. In addition, a pouch of roll-your-own tobacco will increase by a further 20 cent per 25g pack. Revenue is also being raised through previously provided-for changes in the betting duty and as a result of changes in VAT rules at European Union level. Collectively, the revenue-raising measures in the budget will contribute over €167 million to the Exchequer in the coming year.
I am not raising taxes on alcohol. I am not raising taxes on petrol. I am not raising taxes on diesel. I am not raising motor tax. I am not raising the vehicle registration tax.
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