#Hospitality Industry

# hospitality-industry - Tuesday 10 May, 2022

Reduced 9% VAT rate for hospitality sector to be extended until February 2023

May 10th 2022, 12:08 PM 19,359 Views 33 Comments

The special 9% rate for the hospitality sector was introduced in 2020 in a bid to lessen the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

# hospitality-industry - Sunday 10 April, 2022

# Night-time Economy

Covid blamed for delays to plan promising Irish nightlife revival

Apr 10th 2022, 11:54 AM 22,141 Views 18 Comments

The spread of Covid-19 last December is being blamed for the delay.

# hospitality-industry - Friday 17 December, 2021

# Reaction

Hospitality sector express anger and disappointment at 'closure in camouflage' 8pm curfew

Updated Dec 17th 2021, 7:39 PM 33,501 Views 63 Comments

The restrictions are set to be in place until 30 January.

# hospitality-industry - Sunday 7 November, 2021

# Covid-19 Entry Rules

Donnelly favours ‘urgent sanctions’ for outlets not checking Covid certificates

Nov 7th 2021, 6:51 PM 44,264 Views 127 Comments

The Health Minister said venues not complying with the law are putting lives at risk.

# hospitality-industry - Wednesday 30 June, 2021

# Showdown

Hospitality representatives to meet government ministers today amid anger over delayed reopening

Jun 30th 2021, 7:53 AM 13,007 Views 57 Comments

The industry has reacted furiously to the postponed return of indoor dining.

# hospitality-industry - Wednesday 23 June, 2021

# Hospitality Industry

Hospitality industry says delayed reopening of sector would have a 'catastrophic' impact on sector

Jun 23rd 2021, 4:01 PM 14,740 Views 60 Comments

Both restaurateurs and vintners’ representatives have called on the Government to explain the impact of the Delta variant.

# hospitality-industry - Thursday 21 February, 2019

# Opinion

Opinion: It is time to ban employers from keeping workers' tips

Feb 21st 2019, 7:00 AM 19,952 Views 27 Comments

‘A pattern began to emerge: the more sophisticated the operation the more sophisticated the method of syphoning the tips’, writes James Larkin.

# hospitality-industry - Wednesday 2 January, 2019

# Flat Hike

The hospitality VAT hike has kicked in and customers might notice a jump in their morning coffee

Jan 2nd 2019, 4:43 PM 43,632 Views 91 Comments

Hotels, restaurants and hairdressers are among those affected.

# hospitality-industry - Tuesday 9 October, 2018

# Your Say

Poll: Do you agree with plans to increase the VAT rate for hotels and restaurants by 50%?

Oct 9th 2018, 10:24 AM 36,517 Views 102 Comments

Industry figures say it could lead to job losses in the sector.

# hospitality-industry - Monday 22 January, 2018

# Seanad

Bill aims to give hospitality workers the right to keep their tips

Jan 22nd 2018, 8:30 PM 28,164 Views 32 Comments

Research carried out in Galway found that 34% of workers regularly had their employers withhold their tips.

# hospitality-industry - Saturday 27 May, 2017

# Homelessness

'It's really a case of 'no room at the inn'': Lord Mayor accuses hotels of discrimination

May 27th 2017, 6:16 AM 11,403 Views 30 Comments

The Lord Mayor of Dublin is calling for sanctions against hotels that have refused homeless families.

# hospitality-industry - Wednesday 12 August, 2015

# Inn The Black

Hotels are raking in the cash - and here's how much they make on every room

Aug 12th 2015, 11:49 AM 35,770 Views 45 Comments

Tourists have been flocking to the country and hoteliers are reaping the spoils.

# hospitality-industry - Wednesday 11 June, 2014

# On The Block

Fancy buying an iconic hotel? Why not buy three

Jun 11th 2014, 12:38 PM 21,015 Views 9 Comments

Just the €30m.

# hospitality-industry - Friday 30 August, 2013

# Summer Holiday

North American visitors drive summer tourism increase

Aug 30th 2013, 2:16 PM 5,662 Views 33 Comments

There were over two million overseas trips to Ireland between May and July, a 7.6 per cent rise on the same period last year.

# hospitality-industry - Tuesday 25 September, 2012

# Hospitality Industry

Australian Hotels Association looking to fill ‘thousands of hospitality jobs’

Sep 25th 2012, 11:45 AM 8,486 Views 36 Comments

The AHA are hoping to find plenty of ‘experienced hospitality staff’ when they are in Dublin next Tuesday and Wednesday.

# hospitality-industry - Monday 2 January, 2012

Angry Belgians take action over Ikea's cheap meatballs

# Meatball Madness

From The Daily Edge

# Meatball Madness

Angry Belgians take action over Ikea's cheap meatballs

Jan 2nd 2012, 4:12 PM 16,183 Views 29 Comments

Restaurant owners believe Ikea’s low prices are undermining their own businesses – so they have begun bussing homeless people in for dinner.

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