If re-elected, Fine Gael will back businesses with 800m euro investment - Simon Harris

The video discusses the transition from a temporary VAT 9 to a permanent lower VAT rate for food, catering, entertainment, and hairdressing. It highlights the benefits of this change for businesses, providing them with certainty and reducing their annual concerns about VAT rates. Additional support measures, such as the Power Up grant and PRSI rebate, are introduced to help small and medium businesses manage energy costs and employee expenses. The video emphasizes the government's commitment to providing long-term support and a shift in mindset regarding business cost bases.

In what ways does the government plan to support the hospitality sector?

What is the significance of the Energy Plus grant scheme mentioned in the text?