Tourism industry says VAT deferral scheme vital
The Irish Tourism Industry Confederation (ITIC) has said a VAT deferral scheme is vital to alleviate serious cashflow pressures in the ...
Read More Banks urge EU to ease capital rules to fight coronavirus fallout
Europe’s banks have called on European Union authorities to ease capital rules and other regulatory barriers to helping businesses struggling ...
Read More Emergency legislation aims to amend rules on sick pay
The Government is to introduce emergency legislation in the Dáil to amend the rules on sick pay, which will see ...
Read More 5% increase in life satisfaction in Ireland – OECD report
Analysis by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development shows that life satisfaction rose in Ireland by 5% or more ...
Read More World market emerge from rout as stimulus hopes calm panic
Europe’s main stocks indices opened higher this morning, a day after markets suffered their biggest losses in more than a ...
Read More Economy grew by 5.5% last year – CSO
The country’s gross domestic product grew by 5.5% in 2019, likely making it the European Union’s fastest-growing economy again, new ...
Read More Hogan hopeful on mini-US trade deal, agriculture hurdles remain
The European Union is hopeful of reaching a “mini” trade accord with the US in the coming weeks. But there ...
Read More World stocks sink on coronavirus shock, oil price crash
European shares slumped across the board this morning as a lockdown in northern Italy due to the coronavirus outbreak and ...
Read More ICTU calls on Government to protect income of workers hit by coronavirus
The Irish Congress of Trade Unions has called on Taoiseach Leo Varadkar to ensure that workers affected by Covid-19 do ...
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