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An agricultural contractor and a vet are named on the list for failing to lodge VAT and income tax returns, while a farmer has secured a settlement of €93,483 for under-declaration of VAT.
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With input costs soaring and output prices falling, the flat rate payment to unregistered farmers is not covering the payments made through VAT on purchases.
The Fuel Income Support Scheme will remain open until 27 May, with payments to issue as soon after that date.
The last few years have seen a persistent pattern of failure to deliver on budget-day limits on spending, themselves generous, alongside a steady dripfeed of tax giveaways.
EU rules would allow Government to fund farmer supports through windfall taxes on energy companies, MEP Billy Kelleher has said.
A single payment covering the full period will be issued under the Fuel Support Scheme for farmers and contractors.
National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.