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John Lahart backs Taxi Divers' calls for excise duty reduction
A Fianna Fail TD is calling on the Government to reduce excise duty to tackle rising fuel costs for taxi drivers.
John Lahart is backing calls from the National Taxi Forum for the government to intervene to help them.
Deputy Lahart says taxi drivers are seeking a hike in 1 euro per trip to help offset increased fuel charges they’re facing, but he wants to see excise duty cut.
Significant DART Closures Expected This Weekend
Closures are due to engineering works taking place
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Yuno Energy Increasing Electricity And Gas Prices
They now join Electric Ireland as the latest providers to up their prices.
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The report outlines that there were 223 adults in emergency accommodation in April, a change from 227 in March.
Four Arrested In Multi-Million Euro Dublin Drug Seizure
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Price Hike Set For Electric Ireland Customers
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