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New €200m scheme to support manufacturing sector jobs granted approval by EU Commission

Fianna Fáil MEP Billy Kelleher has welcomed the decision of the EUROPEAN COMMISSION to approve a €200 million Irish Government scheme to support the economy and jobs during the Covid-19 crisis. Kelleher was speaking following the granting of an exemption under State...

02 Apr 2020 at 14:43

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'Shocking but sadly not surprising' - Damning study on employment rates for people with disabilities

A new study examining nationwide employment rates among those with disabilities shows that Ireland had the fourth lowest rate in 2018. The findings come from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), and the report was commissioned by the ...

22 Sept 2021 at 11:40

National News

Ireland receives €5.7million in EU funding to conserve unique machair habitats

...grazing. Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan, today announced the approval by the EUROPEAN COMMISSION for the project, called LIFE On Machair. The minister called the funding a very positive development in addressing "the...

23 Nov 2021 at 16:09

Local News

EU Common Corporate Tax Base proposal won’t solve tax avoidance

Speaking from Strasbourg, Carthy said: “The context of the renewed push for this proposal is widespread concern about tax avoidance internationally by multinational corporations. “There are genuine and well-founded concerns among the public ...

27 Oct 2016 at 23:11

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...significant changes to the Seed Capital scheme expanding the number of qualifying companies. This was approved by the EUROPEAN COMMISSION on November 24, 2011. These changes simplified the application process and made the scheme available to more companies.

14 Apr 2012 at 12:57

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Longford/Westmeath TD defends Apple stance

...Liam Cosgrove. The Fine Gael-led coalition has been the subject of much derision ever since the recent ruling by the EUROPEAN COMMISSION became public knowledge. That found up to €13bn in undue tax benefits was afforded to the US multinational over the...

08 Sept 2016 at 10:00

Local News

INMO and RCM move to Brexit proof midwives

... provided by the RCM, for members. In the event of a hard Brexit, the INMO will work as a conduit for RCM to the EUROPEAN COMMISSION ensuring a two way flow of information relevant to the care of mothers and babies in the UK and the Republic of Ireland...

22 Jan 2018 at 08:15

Local News

Longford Women's Link play leading role in exploring the potential of female digital entrepreneurs

The kick-off meeting, originally planned in Brussels, Belgium, was held in online mode due to Covid-19 restrictions. The context for DEW is based on a number of trends - according to official reports of the EU Commission, only 30% of ...

20 Jan 2022 at 12:00

National News

Brexit Checklist: Shop online with confidence this Christmas by using these top tips

Over 40% of consumers were unaware that there was a difference when buying from an EU versus a non-EU country, research by the Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has revealed. The research has also shown an increase ...

02 Dec 2020 at 21:08

Local News

Burke confirms €3m support scheme for former eel fishermen and women in Longford

...and women who had experienced hardship as a result of the restrictions. "Both Ministers led consultation with the EUROPEAN COMMISSION on the proposed fund and liaised with the Revenue Commissioners on the potential tax treatment of persons receiving...

17 Oct 2018 at 12:10

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Bord na Móna reveals new companies to join Accelerate Green programme

...commitment to the European Green Deal. This work is supported with partial funding through the Bord na Mona led EUROPEAN COMMISSION funded LIFE Integrated Project ‘Peatlands and People’ an initiative that aims to support the realisation of a...

27 Feb 2023 at 12:21

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TYs debate on fracking at model council

...against 29 other schools from across the country, representing the 28 European Member States as well as the EUROPEAN COMMISSION and the European Parliament. The Council of the European Union is the main decision-making body of the EU, and the...

13 Mar 2014 at 14:30

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