Businesses to receive support for soaring energy bills

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar said utility bills, not wages were the main cost pressure on businesses

Tanaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar during the Departmental Budget Press Conference

Budget 2023 has confirmed support for businesses facing severe increases in energy bills.

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said specific measures were needed to support business and enterprises through these "exceptionally challenging times".