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# Betting Tax

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May 2023
# horse and greyhound fund
Political obfuscation shows FAI were right to raise questions about betting tax
An FAI-commissioned report raised questions about the funding of horse and greyhound racing – the government’s response to it has posed even more.
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May 7th 2023, 6:30 AM
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# Betting Tax
Government resisted lobbying on betting duty but won't use the funds for problem gambling services
An extra €50 million is set to be raised from the betting duty this year, and activists are asking for even 10% of it for problem gambling.
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Mar 3rd 2019, 6:55 AM
# Cigarettes and Alcohol
Finance Minister was going to give smokers a break in Budget 2019 - but changed his mind
The department said the last-minute shift was for health reasons.
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Dec 27th 2018, 6:00 AM
# sure thing
Gamble online? You're going to have to start paying tax on it
The 1% tax was planned four years ago but was delayed in Europe.
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Feb 9th 2015, 3:45 PM
# Betting Tax
Bernard Brogan doesn't rule out a life in politics... (after football)
The Dublin footballer is getting a taste of it as he tries to get government commitments on the betting tax.
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Dec 19th 2014, 7:00 AM
# Property Tax
Fine Gael TD suggests mini-budget to avoid need for property tax
Peter Mathews suggests bringing in a betting tax, and levies on corporate profits and high incomes, instead of taxing households.
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Mar 2nd 2013, 11:15 AM
# Fancy a flutter?
Minister supports doubling of betting tax to fund Irish horseracing industry
The minister for agriculture Simon Coveney says the current financial climate would make it difficult to continue to subsidise the industry.
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May 1st 2011, 12:44 PM