John Clendennen (Offaly, Fine Gael)
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765. To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer of a 10% reduction in alcohol excise; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44084/25]

Paschal Donohoe (Dublin Central, Fine Gael)
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I am advised by Revenue that the estimated VAT inclusive cost to the Exchequer of a 10% reduction in Alcohol Products Tax (APT) is €151m. This estimate assumes no change in consumer behaviour in response to a reduction in excise duty on alcohol.

I am further advised that that details on APT, including total volumes, applicable excise rates, and total liabilities by commodity and accounting period are available on the Revenue website at the following link: