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Thursday 26 November 2020
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There were few surprises in today’s announcement.
It is being touted as the much-heralded ‘rescue’ plan the government hopes will boost the economy.
Member states will have to produce national recovery plans to access the funds.
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M&S was in the middle of a restructuring when the pandemic hit.
Workers returning from abroad might still be asked by their employer to restrict their movements.
Officials are already exploring the possibility of using a Treaty article to crack down on low-tax countries.
The European Commission previously ordered the US company to hand back €13 billion in unpaid tax.
Whoever loses is likely to appeal that decision to a higher EU court.
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The cut for August and September comes less than two weeks after Ryanair ramped up its flights for the summer.
The final phase of the government’s reopening is planned for 20 July.
Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte leads a bloc of countries opposed to the deal.
Developments in recent days have undermined the banks’ positions.
The Irish Hotels Federation says action needs to be taken.
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But the Commission expects the Irish economy to grow by 6.25% next year.
Gabriel Makhlouf was addressing the Special Dáil Committee on Covid-19 this morning.
Insolvency experts are expecting to be deluged as a result of the pandemic.
The number of people in receipt of Covid-related payments is decreasing as more businesses start to reopen.
The scheme could deliver 1,500 jobs in the sector.
Dublin Airport is far from what’s normal for the first day of July.
People who booked flights in July could be left out of pocket if they cancel.
Ryanair will now operate more than 1,000 flights per day.
The CCPC has also reminded businesses they have additional responsibilities under consumer protection law when setting new or additional fees.
Some of the internet’s biggest advertisers have started to pull their ads from the site.
Tour operators are facing down the barrel of a lost summer.
The affected vehicles were manufactured between 1997 and 2000.
The company will provide the funding over a two-year period.
Yoga studio owners say social distancing will stretch the sector to its limits.
The airlines accounted for over 13% of air traffic at Ireland’s airports before the pandemic.
Many bookies believed they were permitted to reopen last week.
New guidance on the re-opening of pubs was published by Fáilte Ireland last night.
There was a sharp drop in ATM withdrawals in April.
A new paper calls on policymakers to ‘transform’ precarious and low-paid jobs.
Consumer prices were 0.5% lower in May than in the same month last year.
Award-winning photographer, Eddie Hennessy, says his business gave him self worth but lack of support will shutter it.
Experts believe the process could provide a lifeline for troubled businesses in the post-pandemic period.
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has confirmed that some business restrictions will be lifted from Monday.
Employees are being consulted as part of the redundancy process.
The business lobbying group forecasts Irish unemployment to level off at 16% and GDP to contract by 11% for the year.
It appears as though misinformation about Penneys reopening is being deliberately shared in a bid to dupe people.
THE GREYHOUND RACING industry has been put in the spotlight again this week, the Social Democrats put forward a motion proposing to end State funding of the sector.
Writing for TheJournal.ie this week, TD Holly Cairns explained that greyhound racing in Ireland will receive €19.2m in public funding next year – an increase of €2.4m on 2020.
Last year, an RTÉ investigation claimed that almost 6,000 greyhounds were killed for not racing fast enough in 2017.
But advocates for the sector have claimed it supports thousands of jobs and that annual Government funding represents an economic investment.
So, today we’re asking: Should the Government stop funding greyhound racing?
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