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Mary Hilda Cavanagh wants the Commercial Stamp Duty increase changed

A local councillor says the Government’s decision to raise the Commercial Stamp Duty, which was announced in Tuesday’s Budget, will have to be changed.

Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe raised the rate from 2 to 6 per cent in a bid to raise 376 million euro.

Speaking on The Saturday Show, local councillor Mary Hilda Cavanagh says it puts farmers at a disadvantage.