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Should The Republic Of Ireland Reduce Vat?

News is emerging that concerned border towns in Ireland are calling for Finance minister Brian Lenihan to cut VAT by 6% from 21% to 15% in line with the UK's announced VAT rate change. Irish towns that border with the UK run the risk of shoppers deciding to take advantage of the strong exchange rate and the lower VAT rate in the UK and doing their christmas shopping across the border. Lenihan has admitted that the large numbers of Republican shoppers travelling north to shop in N

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