Ireland's return to collecting fuel taxes to cause 5 cent increase

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DUBLIN, Ireland: Gasoline and diesel costs will rise 5 to 6 cents in Ireland on June 1 as the government reinstates excise and duty taxes on fuel. The taxes had earlier been removed during the period of large increases in Ireland's fuel prices, in a bid to assist the public. However, the collection of the taxes are necessary to ensure a "broad, stable revenue base," according to Eamon Ryan, as quoted in t

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