Ireland hospitality VAT cut to 9% 1st July 2026

vatcalc.com·Jul 1

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A reduction in the value-added tax (VAT) rate for the hospitality sector in Ireland has taken effect, with the rate being cut to 9%. The previous VAT rate was 13.5%, and the new rate applies to food services and has implications for accommodation packages. The change has been met with both implementation guidance from accounting firms and criticism from opposition groups regarding its scope.

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