VAT Rate Changes as of 1st July 2011

(02 Aug 2011)

The new 9% rate applies to:

  • The supply of food and drink (excluding alcohol and soft drinks) in the course of catering or by means of a vending machine.
  • Hot take-away food and hot drinks
  • Hotel lettings, including guest houses, caravan parks, camping sites etc
  • Admission to cinema, theatres, certain musical performances, museums, art gallery exhibitions
  • The provision of facilities for sporting activities by a person other than a non-profit making organisation
  • Printed matter - newspapers, brochures, leaflets, programmes, maps, catalogues, printed music (excluding books)
  • Hairdressing services
  • Amusement services - fairground or amusement park services
     

Goods & Services remaining at the 13.5% rate

  • Bakery products, excluding bread
  • Residential property & Non-residential property
  • Goods used for agricultural production of bio-fuel
  • Building services related to residential property, including installation
  • Children's car safety seats
  • Fuel - coal, peat, timber, electricity, gas (other than auto LPG), heating oil
  • Tour Guide Services
  • Minor repairs - bicycles, shoes, leather goods, clothes, household linen
  • Routine cleaning of residential property
  • Non-oral contraception products
  • Short term hire of cars, boats, mobile homes, caravans, tents or trailers
  • Repair & maintenance of cars, vehicles, vessels and aircraft
  • Jockey services
  • Photographic services including photographic prints
  • Veterinary Services
  • Certain works of art, antiques, literary manuscripts
  • Concrete
  • Services consisting of the care of the human body
  • Animal insemination services & livestock semen
  • Waste acceptance & disposal
  • Agricultural services
  • Greyhound feeding stuff and live poultry or ostriches

If you are in business and have any queries on the Vat rate you should be charging, contact either of our offices -Amatino Partners Monaghan 047 84955 or Amatino Partners Cavan 049 4371211 or simply email info@amatino.ie  
 

 

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Cavan Office
  • Aeta Place, 
    Gortnakesh, Cavan
  • Tel: 049-4371211,
  • Fax: 049-4332631
  • Email: info@amatino.ie
Monaghan Office
  • 42 Dublin Street,
    Monaghan Town, Monaghan
  • Tel.: 047-84955, Fax: 047-84957
  • Email: info@amatino.ie
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