IBEC: Consumers must not be over-taxed

Torlach Denihan, Director of Retail Ireland, has said that there must be no rise in taxes for households following the publication of the report of the Commission on Taxation.

Mr Denihan of the IBEC group that represents the retail sector said: "It is essential that the Government takes heed of the advice of the Commission on Taxation that there be no net increase in the burden of taxation on households.