Over 70% of businesses expect to increase salaries this year, while 40% plan to hire more staff, new data shows.
The latest KPMG Enterprise Barometer reveals overall optimism among Irish businesses, with 65% expecting turnover to increase in the next 12 months
The data shows that recruitment remains a big issue for companies, with 64% facing problems finding suitable candidates, compared to 60% last year.When asked about their views on the current tax regime, less than 30% think it encourages entrepreneurship and growth, up slightly on last year. Among the other findings - sustainability remains an important issue for the vast majority of firms, with eight in ten supporting more action on climate change.
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