Archive for : March, 2020

Govt announces 4 week extension to existing fuel allowance season

31st March, 2020

The Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection, Regina Doherty and the Minister for Finance & Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe, today announced......

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Ministers remind companies that Income Support Scheme available for those affected by COVID crisis

30th March, 2020

Government Ministers are today (Monday) sending a message to employers who have been, or expect to be, hit by the COVID-19 crisis that a package......

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Govt announces National Covid-19 Income Support Scheme

24th March, 2020

Cabinet also approves new public health measures on NPHET recommendations The Government has today announced a National Covid-19 Income Support Scheme to provide financial......

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Minister Donohoe welcomes ongoing work of the Credit Union sector to support members in difficulty due to COVID-19

23rd March, 2020

The Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure & Reform, Paschal Donohoe TD, today (Monday) welcomed the ongoing work of the credit union sector to......

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Support for businesses impacted by COVID 19 through commercial rates deferral

20th March, 2020

The Government has today  (20 March, 2020) agreed with local authorities that they should agree to defer rates payments due from the most immediately......

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Minister Donohoe outlines further measures to support individuals and businesses impacted by COVID-19

18th March, 2020

The Minister for Finance and Public Expenditure & Reform, Paschal Donohoe T.D., today (Wednesday) welcomed the ongoing work of the Central Bank of Ireland,......

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Minister Donohoe welcomes assurance from Central Bank & Revenue Commissioners for those impacted by COVID-19

13th March, 2020

Dept of Finance to outline regular market data update to ensure timely information on emerging economic developments  The Minister for Finance & Public Expenditure......

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Unprecedented national effort required to respond to Covid-19 – say Govt, trade unions & employers in Joint Statement

11th March, 2020

Minister for Finance, Public Expenditure & Reform Paschal Donohoe and Minister for Business, Enterprise and Innovation Heather Humphreys have joined trade unions and employers......

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Survey shows resilient SME sector despite uncertainties ahead – Donohoe

10th March, 2020

The Minister for Finance has today (Tuesday) published the latest in his Department’s series on SME Credit Demand Surveys which covers the six month......

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Saving the Centre -Op-ed for Sunday Independent

9th March, 2020

The political centre has served Ireland well since we opened to the world from the 1960s onwards. It has enabled us to become one......

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