Broadband sector demands Vat cut in budget

Telecommunications Industry Ireland said a Vat rate reduction on internet access services will help achieve the National Connectivity Strategy of promoting fibre and 5G.
The telecommunications sector has called on the Government to implement a Vat reduction for broadband to 13.5% in the October 1 budget.
In its pre-budget submission, the Telecommunications Industry Ireland (TII), which represents mobile and broadband providers in Ireland, said the rate reduction on internet access services will help achieve the National Connectivity Strategy of promoting fibre and 5G.