31 per cent of working-age people with a disability are employed, which is less than half the rate of those without a disability, according to Social Justice Ireland’s latest…
The first comprehensive review of the Public Participation Networks (PPNs) has been published. It shows that the 31 PPNs had nearly 12,000 member groups in 2016, and contributed to local policy…
To download our Budget 2018 Response Document click here.
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Budget 2018 sees modest improvements for some but fails to get to grips…
Social Justice Ireland's Analysis and Response to Budget 2018.
Some tax proposals currently being considered by Government should be rejected because they would give far greater benefit to people earning higher incomes than to lower income employees …
Social Justice Ireland's recent book entitled Basic Income: Radical Utopia or Practical Solution? has received an award for original work in Irish Fiscal Policy from…
Social Justice Ireland's work on developing a Universal Basic Income for Ireland was acknowledged by Noel Whelan in his op-ed article in The Irish Times on September 15, 2017.
In this…
Ireland’s National Minimum Wage does not allow people to live what is considered a minimum socially acceptable standard of living in Ireland, and the planned increase in 2018 will not do much to…
International Literacy Day (8 September) will be celebrated across the world under the theme of ‘Literacy in a digital world’. The overall aim to look at what kind of literacy skills people need…
The current approach to housing policy in Ireland is not working; the private sector will never build social housing units on the scale required. Government must commit to building…
