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Budget 2013: Twitter goes wild over tax on wine

AS soon as Michael Noonan began revealing this year’s Budget, Twitter began to buzz as people gave their reaction.

The measure which grabbed much focus was the €1 increase in duty on a bottle of wine.

Property tax has also captured many people’s attention - however, with these changes already well leaked in advance, the surprise €1 on their bottle of plonk was what seemed for many to be Budget 2013’s nastiest surprise.

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Source: Brian O'Reilly, Irish Independent, 06/12/2012

Posted by Andy on 12/06 at 09:54 AM in
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