The Department of Finance's briefing documents prepared for the incoming Minister for Finance continue to focus on attacking the vuilnerable in forthcoming budgets.
The core…
The recent spring European Council (i.e. heads of Government in the EU) gave the final go-ahead for a comprehensive package of measures to preserve the financial stability of the eurozone and to…
Some multinational corporations are diverting profits made in developing countries to Ireland to avail of the low corporation tax rate here. By so doing they are robbing the countries in which…
The Department of Finance has published a discussion document on Reforming Ireland's Budgetary Framework
1. Ireland’s Banks Stress Tested:The Financial Measures Programme Report, which details the outcome of the review of the capital and funding assessments of domestic Irish banks(stress…
The German finance minister, Wolfgang Schäuble, has included a tax on financial transactions as part of his budget plan covering the period 2012-2015. This is a very welcome development. …
The following Ministers of State were appointed by Government on March 10, 2011
The Government appointed the following Ministers of State and assigned them to Departments with the…
Over the past decade mass media has often promoted false assumptions and communicated poor social analysis and, in many cases, is continuing to do so today according to Fr Seán Healy, SMA,…
The cabinet appointed by Taoiseach, Enda Kenny on March 9, 2011:Tánaiste and Foreign Affairs and Trade – Eamon Gilmore;Finance –…
Social Justice Ireland welcomes the decision of the European Parliament to urge the EU to promote the introduction of a financial transaction tax such as the Tobin Tax which could raise around €…