What Ireland's hairdressers want from Budget 2021 

Consumers spent around €1.1 billion on hairdressing services last year

IHF President Danielle Kennedy Mark O'Keefe and IHF Vice President Lisa Eccles at the launch of their pre-budget submission. Picture: Maxwells

A reduction in VAT for hair salons from 9% to 5% is the key recommendation in the industry's pre-budget submission.

The Irish Hairdressers Federation (IHF) said their submission is 'laser focused' on initiatives that will stimulate and support the sector.