Archive for : November, 2020

Minister Donohoe to introduce Finance Bill Report Stage Amendment on accelerated capital allowances for farm safety equipment

27th November, 2020

Need to proritise amendment due to fact that half of all fatal workplace incidents occur in the agriculture, fishing and forestry sector   The......

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Minister Donohoe publishes paper outlining Ireland’s budgetary response to Covid

26th November, 2020

The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today (Thursday) published ‘Taking Stock: The Fiscal Response to Covid-19’, which outlines the totality of the......

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European Commission decision on temporary equivalence for Ireland’s Central Securities Depository welcome

25th November, 2020

Move will reassure the market that Ireland continues to be a well-connected and stable environment for investment and trading The Minister of Finance, Paschal......

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Minister Donohoe announces additional ‘restart week’ under Covid Restrictions Support Scheme to assist businesses in reopening

25th November, 2020

The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today (Wednesday) announced an enhancement to the Covid Restriction Support Scheme (CRSS) whereby businesses can claim......

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Credit Demand Survey gives valuable insight into understanding of Irish SME Covid-19 landscape – Donohoe

20th November, 2020

The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today published the latest in its series on SME Credit Demand Surveys which covers the period......

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O’Devaney Gardens redevelopment – Progress Report

17th November, 2020

In July 2018, I, along with the Housing Minister, local Councillor Ray McAdam and others, marked the turning of sod in O’Devaney Gardens which......

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Minister Donohoe notes continued impact of the pandemic on people’s livelihoods in Q3 jobs numbers

17th November, 2020

The official seasonally adjusted unemployment rate stood at 6.7 per cent in the third quarter, up from 4.9 per cent for the same period......

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Claims process opens tomorrow for Covid Restrictions Support Scheme to support businesses significantly impacted by Covid Restrictions – Donohoe

16th November, 2020

The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD, has today (Monday) welcomed the announcement by the Revenue Commissioners that the claims process for businesses registered......

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October data highlights importance of Government support schemes for businesses impacted by Covid-19 – Donohoe

13th November, 2020

The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, TD., has today (Friday) welcomed this week’s data on the uptake of the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (EWSS)......

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Minister Donohoe welcomed publication of the Report of the Interdepartmental Pensions Reform and Taxation Group

13th November, 2020

The Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe TD, today (Friday) welcomed publication of the Report of the Interdepartmental Pensions Reform and Taxation Group (IDPRTG). This......

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