Full text of the EU/IMF Programme Documents can be accessed here
Fiscal Measures in the Programme Taxation Lowering of personal income tax bands and credits or equivalent measures
The insult to Ireland’s poor and vulnerable people originally perpetrated by EU Commissioner for Economic and Monitory Affairs, Mr Olli Rehn (when he refused to meet representatives of these groups
Ireland's negotiations with the European Commission, the ECB and the IMF were concluded on Sunday, November 28, 2010. The bottom line is that Ireland's tax-payers, poor people and vulnerable
November 25, 2010 The New York Times Eating the Irish
Social Justice Ireland’s analysis of the Government’s National Plan for Recovery 2011-2014 shows that social welfare rates are set to fall by between €40 and €62 a week for a single person by 2014
This Plan provides a blueprint for a return to sustainable growth in our economy. It sets out in detail
Distribution of the 'hit' in Ireland's bailout confirms the EU, the IMF and the Irish Government favour the rich and powerful over the poor and the ordinary taxpayer Social
Social Justice Ireland asks Government to clarify how €3bn welfare decreases are to be achieved by 2014 Social Justice Ireland’s analysis of the Government’s National Plan
Unjust Government Plan is bad for the economy, bad for society, bad for social cohesion; it is good for rich and powerful e.g.