- No broad new VAT rate cut was announced in the Budget.
- The farmer flat-rate addition will rise from 4.5% to 4.8% from 2027 to better compensate flat-rate farmers for VAT input costs.
- The VAT rate on respiratory vaccines for livestock will be reduced to 9% from 2027.
- These measures follow earlier targeted VAT changes in Budget 2026, including temporary and restored 9% rates for certain services and apartments.
Source: businessplus.ie
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