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Why are so many restaurants and cafes closing down?

The Restaurant Association of Ireland has reported that a total of 577 cafes, restaurants and foo...

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07.30 9 Aug 2024


Why are so many restaurants and cafes closing down?


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07.30 9 Aug 2024


The Restaurant Association of Ireland has reported that a total of 577 cafes, restaurants and food businesses have had to close their doors since the 50% hike in the hospitality sector’s VAT rate.   

 Shane discusses this issue with Paul Lenehan, President of the Restaurant Association of Ireland and Ken Robinson, Owner of Kafe U in Westmeath that closed in June.


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