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1. Do you believe illicit trade of excise duty goods (alcohol, tobacco and fuel products) is currently having an impact on your retail business?

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2. If yes, which areas of illicit trade do you believe are having most impact on your business? Please select from the below.

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3. Do you believe the cost of living crisis and rising inflation will result in even more consumers turning to the black market for excisable products?

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4. Do you believe the cost of living crisis and high prices will result in even more consumers turning to the black market for tobacco products?

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5. Has your store experienced a decrease in cigarette and tobacco sales since the post-pandemic return of international travel?

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6. To what extent , if any, has the availability of duty-free cigarettes between the Britain and Ireland for travellers had on sales of tobacco products on your business?

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7. Do you have any further observations from a retailer perspective on current smuggling and black market activity in Ireland?

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