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Core budget spending to rise by €3 billion in 2021 – McGrath

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform has said that without accounting for policy measures in key areas, such as ...
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UK economy grows by 2.1% in August, lower than expected

The UK economy grew much more slowly than expected in August, setting back its recovery from the coronavirus lockdown. Much ...
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Another full-blown lockdown ‘not inconceivable’ – Minister Ryan

The Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has warned that another full-blown lockdown is “not inconceivable”, and that allocating further supports ...
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Reduced construction activity hits Govt’s social housing targets

The Government has admitted that its supply of social housing is only 35% of target due to the reduction in ...
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Varadkar urges all 225,000 companies to be Brexit ready

Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment Leo Varadkar is writing to every business in Ireland urging them to ...
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Government approves 10c an hour minimum wage increase

The Government has approved an increase in the National Minimum Wage of 10 cent an hour, which will bring  it to €10.20 ...
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Revenue brings forward payment date for EWSS

Revenue has brought forward the date of payment for Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme supports to eligible employers.  EWSS payments in ...
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Tourism taskforce urges radical steps to sustain industry

The Tourism Recovery Taskforce has called for radical steps to sustain and revive the industry post-Covid 19 including €120m in grant ...
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Euro zone economic recovery in danger as Covid-19 resurgence hits service industries

The euro zone’s economic recovery faltered in September with growing evidence sectors and countries in the bloc are diverging as ...
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