A new tax on vape liquid announced in last year's budget will take effect from 1 November. Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe confirmed that the tax would be applied at a flat rate New tax to increase cost of vapes and refills from tomorrow Her Starting 1st November, Ireland's new vape tax will kick in, adding 50c per ml (plus VAT) to all e liquids, including disposable vapes. That means a standard 2ml disposable vape jumps from 8 It will double the typical cost of a 10ml bottle of liquid for reusable vapes from 6 to 12 A new vape tax takes effect today, introduced as part of Budget 2026. The tax applies to the liquid used in all vape products, regardless of nicotine content. Disposable vapes will rise