Cost and awareness gaps slow digital adoption for Irish small businesses

A new Lean BPI survey shows that one in three Irish small businesses haven’t accessed government digital supports, with cost and legacy systems cited as major barriers. Despite these challenges, 75% plan to invest in digital transformation over the next year, and most already have a clear digital strategy. The findings highlight an urgent need for greater awareness of available grants and supports, particularly as SMEs risk falling behind in an increasingly competitive landscape.

Read the full report to explore what’s holding back small business digital growth.