Call to keep low 9% Vat rate for cafes and shops

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe should keep the low 9% Vat rate for small service providers, such as hairdressers and cafe owners, and introduce a tax credit to help shops build out websites to compete with large online retailers, industry group Retail Ireland has said.

Call to keep low 9% Vat rate for cafes and shops

Eamon Quinn

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe should keep the low 9% Vat rate for small service providers, such as hairdressers and cafe owners, and introduce a tax credit to help shops build out websites to compete with large online retailers, industry group Retail Ireland has said.

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