Ireland Further extension of 9% tourism VAT rate not expected 14 August 202293 views1 min read Extending the 9% VAT rate for the tourism and hospitality sector beyond March next year is not envisaged by the Tax Strategy Group. One of today’s Tax Strategy Group papers outlines some of the VAT options open to the Minister for Finance. Source: RTE Rate Increasing VAT ‘may have a negative impact on economy’ Ireland provides guidance on tax deductibility of Digital Services Taxes