@danobrien20 Fake news... This rate was passed on to restaurants to help these businesses survive due to the increasing of min wages, rates, and increased cost of regulations on the industry. Cafes and restaurants have also a huge importance particularly in local towns as community hubs.
@CWeston_Indo The reason vat was cut was to help make food businesses more viable as most were going out of business, this is a completely misleading headline
@SeanKellyMEP We need our own supply of oil in Ireland, our policy of paying through the nose to buy off other is madness. We will need oil for at least another 15 20 years.
@SeanKellyMEP Ireland need to stop ceding power to a central European government this is not what we have voted for... we want an economic and freedom based union not another government on top of another government
@lukeming The CAP system has done nothing but devalued food production and turned our farming system and food systems into a centralised economy to be controlled by large corps. We should only be producing organic produce, this would reduce our national health budget and improve lives
@SimonHarrisTD Governments lack of action is the problem, only thing that saved ye in last election was no choice....higher fuel prices will mean higher groceries and a dramatic rise in inflation. Small businesses have had enough
@griptmedia Limerick Regional is third world stuff.... many locals travel much further afield to avoid it.... some neck on this lady to be fair to spin this story.. would also be curious to understand more on the Childrens hospital catastrophic over spending and gouging going on
@JohnOBrennan2 If there is excess exchequer funds it should be used in Ireland to fund vital services ie 17000 homeless or given back to the people in tax cuts