The Vintners Federation of Ireland

Diageo To Increase The Price Of A Pint

In a letter to publicans this week, Diageo has announced plans to increase the price of a pint of Guinness by 6c.

VAT Increase On Irish Tourism And Hospitality Is A Step In The Wrong Direction

Robert McHugh examines how increased consumer taxes on the Irish hospitality and tourism sector are affecting the industry.

Publicans Are Dealing With 'Rampant' Inflation Warns VFI

The Vintners Federation of Ireland (VFI) has strongly criticised a decision by the Government to increase the Hospitality VAT rate from 9% to 13.5% since t...

LVA Calls On Government To Enable Hospitality To 'Reopen In Six Weeks'

The Licensed Vintners Association (LVA) has said that following the publication of Northern Ireland's reopening plan, the Irish government should announce...

Good Friday Booze Ban To Be Abolished

Publicans across Ireland have welcomed the news that the 90-year-old ban on the supply of alcohol on Good Friday is set to be lifted by the Government...

Minimum Alcohol Pricing In Ireland Moves Closer After Scottish Ruling

Minimum alcohol pricing in Ireland has moveed a step closer after a Scottish court ruled against a challenge by the Scotch Whiskey Association, which argue...