An Ennis-based retail lobby group is expressing concern that price hikes for health supplements will turn people off of taking them.
Such products are set for a 23% VAT increase, thanks to a rule that’s due to take effect next month.
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But this has led to fear among health store owners about the knock-on impact on their pockets and potential job losses.
Group Chief Executive of Retail Excellence Ireland David Fitzsimons says the move doesn’t seem to make sense: