Voters want income tax cuts rather than Vat reduction for hospitality in Budget 2026, poll shows
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Voters want income tax cuts rather than Vat reduction for hospitality in Budget 2026, poll shows
"The Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks poll reveals that voters prioritize income-tax cuts over VAT reductions for hospitality in Budget 2026. This indicates a clear preference among the public regarding economic trade-offs."
"Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has emphasized the necessity for trade-offs in the upcoming budget, reflecting the challenging decisions facing the government amidst rising cost-of-living concerns."
A recent poll conducted by Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks indicates that voters prefer income-tax cuts to be prioritized in Budget 2026 rather than reductions in VAT for the hospitality sector. This preference clearly reflects the public's stance on the economic trade-offs that Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has warned will be necessary in the upcoming budget. The poll reveals a growing concern among voters about the rising cost of living and their desire for tax relief.
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