The ISME chairman has said that the minimum wage hike could lead to a circle of increasing costs.The minimum wage is set to rise from €13.50 an hour to €14.15 hourly, a rise of over one thousand euro per annum.Sligo's Finbarr Filan, who is also the chair of Sligo BID, said that potential solutions to the issue include a return to the 9% VAT rate for hospitality.

The ISME chairman has said that the minimum wage hike could lead to a circle of increasing costs. The minimum wage is set to rise from €13.50 an hour to €14.15 hourly, a rise of over one thousand euro per annum. Sligo's Finbarr Filan, who is also the chair of Sligo BID, said that potential solutions to the issue include a return to the 9% VAT rate for hospitality.

Minimum wage increase may not be all positive

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Broadcasting to Sligo, North Leitrim and South Donegal. North West Business Park, Collooney, Ireland 102.5-105FM Text/WhatsApp us on 00353 83 3500 530 Telephone 00353 818 365 500 / 00353 71 91 18100 (9am to 6pm Mon to Fri) Ocean FM is a multi award winning local radio station that broadcasts to the Northwest of Ireland. The station covers the area of South County Donegal, North County Leitrim and County Sligo. The current CEO of the station is Niall Delaney and the Broadcasting Commission of Ireland (BCI) lists their target audience as 'being all age, socio-economic and ethnic groups across the community'. The station currently employs 22 full-time and 30 part-time staff.

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