”Businesses are already under pressure and this only adds to it further”.
That’s the opinion of John Hurley CEO of Kilkenny Chamber.
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It follows the County Council’s decision to increase the commercial rates by 4% for 2025.
This would mean a demand of about €3,000 thousand euro a year on a business, up approx €36.
Mr Hurley told KCLR News’ Angela Doyle Stuart there’s already pressure with cost of living, heating and this causes more concern.
