inflation

Breakfast roll prices could skyrocket amid row over VAT rate rise

Breakfast roll prices could skyrocket amid row over VAT rate rise

Such changes would be down to a proposed VAT increase. Hospitality experts have warned that breakfast roll prices could be set for a major hike. According to the Irish Mirror, such a price change would be linked to the special hospitality VAT rate which is due to run out in less than two weeks. Introduced to […]

3 years ago

Survey shows Irish consumers cite inflation as their biggest worry

Survey shows Irish consumers cite inflation as their biggest worry

Nearly a third of Irish consumers worry they aren’t saving enough in the face of inflation. In a recent study by Bank of Ireland, inflation and the cost of living crisis is what consumers are currently worrying about the most. Issues such as the war in Ukraine, as well as coronavirus have dropped as […]

4 years ago

Wicklow deli chain promise to keep price increases as low as possible

Wicklow deli chain promise to keep price increases as low as possible

“We held out as long as we could.” The Bear Paw Deli, of which there are three in Wicklow, have made an announcement to their customers as they’ve been forced to raise their prices. The owner, Claire, who trained at the Ballymaloe Cookery School, reveals that they held off on this decision for as […]

4 years ago