Fuel laundering problem effectively eliminated, says Revenue

Fuel laundering and smuggling by ex-IRA gangs and border criminals in Ireland has been virtually wiped out, the taxman has claimed.

Fuel laundering problem effectively eliminated, says Revenue

Fuel laundering and smuggling by ex-IRA gangs and border criminals in Ireland has been virtually wiped out, the taxman has claimed.

A Revenue official told the state's public spending watchdog that a survey this year of filling stations provided "authoritative evidence" that the apparent multimillion-euro trade is close to being put out of business.

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