Reduce hospitality VAT from 13.5% to 9%

What this means

• Aontú is a political party that put forward this tax promise as part of its November 2024 general election manifesto.[source][source]
• The commitment is to cut the VAT rate for pubs and restaurants from 13.5% to 9%, a reduction of 4.5 percentage points.[source]
• The stated aim is to support the hospitality sector, which includes businesses like bars and restaurants that pay this tax rate.[source][source]
• This is a promise only. It has not been enacted into law and no delivery date was given in the manifesto.[source]
• For accountability, voters can track whether Aontú pursues this VAT cut if it gains influence in government after the 2024 election.[source]

Direct impact (1)

• owned by party
  AontúParty

Indirect impact (10)

Two-hop relationships traced through the entity above. Useful for spotting downstream knock-on effects.

• owned by party → party member2-hop via aontu
  Paul LawlessOfficeholder
• owned by party → party member2-hop via aontu
  Peadar TóibínOfficeholder
• owned by party → party member2-hop via aontu
  Sarah O'ReillyOfficeholder
• owned by party → party member2-hop via aontu
  Sarah O'ReillyOfficeholder
• owned by party → party member2-hop via aontu
  Jim CoddOfficeholder
• owned by party → party member2-hop via aontu
  Emer TóibínOfficeholder
• owned by party → party member2-hop via aontu
  Dave BoyneOfficeholder
• owned by party → party member2-hop via aontu
  Paul LawlessOfficeholder
• owned by party → party member2-hop via aontu
  Sarah BeasleyOfficeholder
• owned by party → party member2-hop via aontu
  Ellen TroyOfficeholder