2015-10-27 · Dublin
Former newspaper delivery man jailed over unpaid VAT has sentence reduced on appeal
Dean O'Reilly, a 43‑year‑old former newspaper delivery man from Castlemoyne, Balgriffin, was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment in June 2015 for failing to remit VAT to the Revenue from January 2008 to December 2011. He pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. On appeal, the Court of Appeal reduced his custodial term to 12 months, with…