The price of drink in supermarkets and off licences could be set to rise – under new proposals from publicans.
They want a 15 per cent levy on all drink sold in the off trade – they say it will raise almost a quarter of a billion euro for the exchequer and protect 50 thousand jobs at the same time.
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The Licensed Vintners Association and the Vintners Federation of Ireland say supermarkets are able to sell alcohol too cheaply.
