Sugar tax brings in €16.5m since May

The sugar tax has raised €16.5m in Government revenue since it was introduced.

Sugar tax brings in €16.5m since May
Wed, 02 Jan, 2019 - 07:16

The sugar tax has raised €16.5m in Government revenue since it was introduced.

The measure on sugary drinks came in May to try and tackle the level of obesity in Ireland.

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