Intent: Action to offset escalating costs for hospitality businesses::A restructuring of employers' PRSI including a targeted rebate for tourism and hospitality businesses::A widening and expansion of the existing local authority rates (ICOB) / Increased Cost of Doing Business) grants scheme::A review of the increase in tourism VAT and, at a minimum, a reduction in VAT to 9% on food services within the hospitality sector::A reduction in delays for issuing VISAs to job applicants with work permits ::Additional supports for employees on off-the-job training schemes::Additional funding for more targeted environmental sustainability supports for hotels ::A lifting of the cap on passenger numbers for Dublin Airport::Measures to tackle the cost of insurance for tourism and hospitality business ::Measures to attract greater insurance competition into the market
Details: Seeking Government measures to support the continued recovery and growth of Ireland's tourism and hospitality industry
Seeking Government measures to offset the increasing cost of doing business within the hospitality sector including a reduction in VAT on food services, a rebate on employers' PRSI and a widening of the Increased Cost of Doing Business (ICOB) grants scheme - EmailSeeking Government measures to offset the increasing cost of doing business within the hospitality sector including a reduction in VAT on food services, a rebate on employers' PRSI and a widening of the Increased Cost of Doing Business (ICOB) grants scheme - LetterSeeking Government measures to offset the increasing cost of doing business within the hospitality sector including a reduction in VAT on food services, a rebate on employers' PRSI and a widening of the Increased Cost of Doing Business (ICOB) grants scheme - Meeting
Intent: Ensure government understanding of impacts of increased labour and associated costs on business particularly in relation to the impacts on meat sector competitiveness.
Details: Cost Competitiveness of doing business in Ireland
Intent: To progress regional priorities for Cork including sustainability, housing, infrastructure, transport, education and skills, placemaking, and pace of delivery.