Restaurants and hair salons team up to campaign for 9% VAT rate to be retained in budget
Both industries expect the rate to increase to 13.5% in September but want the hike to be reversed in October’s budget
Irish Hairdressers Federation
Hairdressers call for VAT cut amid flatlining demand for services
Irish Hairdressers’ Federation seeks VAT reduction to 5% due to soaring costs and ‘existential crisis’
‘Was there red wine late at night involved?’ the hairdresser asks
I’m more than delighted with My New Hair; now all I need is somewhere to take it
Hairdresser’s ‘phone is on fire’ as customers seek early bookings
Salons coping with influx of calls and texts for appointments ahead of reopening
Covid-19: Plan for easing restrictions criticised by hospitality and construction groups
Organisations for restaurants and pubs hit out at lack of clarity for such businesses
Hairdressers appeal to reopen for fully vaccinated people
Move would provide ‘great boost’ to elderly and frontline staff, hairdresser group says
Hairdressers told to wear masks not visors to combat Covid-19
Trade association hopes if State moves to Level 4 in January salons will be allowed stay open
Government offers suggestions on how to navigate Christmas safely
Restaurants already heavily booked ahead of their reopening
‘Fully booked’ hairdressers looking forward to reopening
Industry facing busiest time of year will campaign to stay open under future restrictions
Hairdressers want VAT rate in industry clipped to 5%
Irish Hairdressers Federation also calling for subsidies to school trainees in ‘fragile sector’
When hair salons reopen: Clients must wear masks and single-use gowns
Hairdressers and barbers to operate longer opening hours and outdoor waiting areas
Hair salons could safely reopen at end of June, industry body says
Federation calls for earlier reopening with strict health restrictions in place
Coronavirus: Beauty industry says Government advice is ‘unworkable’
Taoiseach’s comments about hair salons at odds with social distancing, industry claims
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