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Is There a Tax on Subway?

In ireland, legally, you don't have to play vat onstaple foods. Tattis is 23 % value added tax. And Bread is a staple food, so if you're selling bread, youdon't have to pay vat on that. In 20 22, the irish supreme court ruled that subways bread contains so much sugar that it must legally be defined as cake. So subway aren't allowed to call their bread bread. It's considered folk, an cak, and therefore subject to v at. But even more odd than that, and this is what's been keeping me awake at night for the past week. The reason subway is even called bread in he

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