🚨🚨Breaking - 9% Vat

The Rural Independent Group, declared today their intent to present a motion in the Dáil next week.

This motion advocates for an immediate reduction in the VAT rate to 9% for the broader hospitality sector, and a further reduction to 5% specifically for

🚨🚨Breaking - 9% Vat

The Rural Independent Group, declared today their intent to present a motion in the Dáil next week.

This motion advocates for an immediate reduction in the VAT rate to 9% for the broader hospitality sector, and a further reduction to 5% specifically for

AN award-winning restaurant with 'amazing' food has confirmed that this summer will be the last before they close their doors

Dé Róiste's Bar & Restaurant in Co Tipperary admitted that they are among many in the same business who are 'unable to keep going thesun.ie/money/13159225…

📣 Great news! The EU Council adopted the EU Talent Pool

➡️ Major step in efforts to tackle 🇪🇺 labour and skills shortages

🔜 The EU institutions must swiftly reach a common position European Parliament EU Social 🇪🇺 EU Home Affairs

#LabourShortages #Skills

🚨More bad news for Food led Businesses on the way

Labour legislation and collective bargaining:

A report suggested the various measures would add about 19 per cent to costs in the hospitality sector by 2026 and about 15 per cent in retail

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Local versus general election voting intentions highlight the disjoint between locals and generals.

43% of voters voting for a local election candidate in a party different to their preferred general election party.

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Thank you Taoiseach Simon Harris TD regarding your comments in the Dail yesterday about the Hospitality Industry

“First, I do not believe employers in cafés, restaurants and hotels, of whom we all know many in our communities, are exploiting younger people. They give them

Tourist beds used for refugee & asylum seekers down 15%

The number of registered tourist beds being used to house Ukrainian refugees & international protection applicants has fallen by over 15% in the past six months - according to ⁦Fáilte Ireland⁩ rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

More and more Restaurants & Cafes will close unless the VAT Rate is reduced.

⁦Fine Gael⁩ passed a unanimous motion to reduce the Vat Rate to 9% at their Ard Fheis in April.

⁦Michael McGrath⁩ ⁦Simon Harris TD⁩ ⁦Peter Burke⁩ independent.ie/business/irish…

More and more Restaurants & Cafes will close unless the VAT Rate is reduced.

⁦Fine Gael⁩ passed a unanimous motion to reduce the Vat Rate to 9% at their Ard Fheis in April.

⁦Michael McGrath⁩ ⁦Simon Harris TD⁩ ⁦Peter Burke⁩ independent.ie/business/irish…

We are delighted to announce that the Restaurants Association of Ireland Charity Golf Day in aid of the Irish Kidney Association will take place on Tuesday, September 10th in Killeen Castle, Co. Meath! ⛳️

Teams & partnership opportunities are limited for this event, so don’t

Thousands of rural tourism businesses ‘face closure’ over new short-term letting rules

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Do you #KnowYourNumbers ? This #MensHealthWeek campaign seeks to raise awareness of preventable health problems, support men & boys to live healthier lives, & encourage them to seek help/treatment at an early stage. Know Your Kidney Numbers. ika.ie/kidneyhealth to learn more.

Local / European Election Ballot Paper

Surely for the next election and with so many candidates the ballot papers can be printed landscape or broadsheet.

Many people have commented on how many candidates where on some ballot papers.

Only a suggestion.

@ElecommIRL

All five candidates backed by Independent TD Michael Lowry set to be elected in Tipperary. Four will do so on the first count.

The bottom line with the local election results:

The Government won the election. Convincingly.

Minister Paschal Donohoe says he still thinks the next General Election will take place in March