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Dáil

Written Answers. - Harmonisation of Irish/UK VAT Rates.

asked the Minister for Finance the estimated cost to the Exchequer of harmonising Irish and UK VAT rates in the year 1989.

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Albert Reynolds Minister for Finance (Mr. Reynolds) Fianna Fáil

I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that the Exchequer cost of harmonising Irish VAT rates to UK levels would be of the order of £550 million in 1989 full year terms.

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