The National Transport Authority is proposing the rise because the cost of operating a taxi has risen by 4 per cent since 2017.
The NTA also plans to make paying by card standard practice in all taxis.
The changes would take effect early next year, but the NTA is looking for feedback from the public on the proposals.
The public consultation is open until the end of next month.
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Local TD slams public lighting situation in Arklow and South Wicklow
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Uisce Éireann says the operators of the plant proactively review treatment processes on site.
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The 5 month old puppy was snatched from her bed during a robbery.
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