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Tue 01 Jan 2008Tobacco tax take up 53 per cent in past 10
years
The revenue collected by the Government from tobacco sales has increased by 53 per cent over the past decade, new figures show.
Some €727 million was collected in excise duties on tobacco products by the Government in 1997 and this increased to €1.1 million in 2006.
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