Banking union talks progressing, says KennyGerman finance minister convinced of need to move forward, reports TaoiseachMon Apr 29 2013 - 00:00
Soldiers of Destiny emerge from shadow of annihilation and look to brighter futureFianna Fáil activists are more hopeful – just don’t the mention the crashFri Apr 26 2013 - 05:00
Fianna Fáil faces pressure over abortion at weekend ardfheisParty faces four motions on the topic at this weekend’s gatheringWed Apr 24 2013 - 05:00
A balancing act with degree of pain on all sidesOpening of Insolvency Service of IrelandFri Apr 19 2013 - 07:00
Opposition TDs say debt plan gives too much power to lendersFF says ‘little comfort’ for families struggling with debtFri Apr 19 2013 - 06:00
Private schools, cars, satellite TV to be targets in debt rulesNew Insolvency Service of Ireland to be launched in Dublin todayThu Apr 18 2013 - 07:00
Coalition expected to make an effort to salvage something from Croke Park dealSavings from the public pay bill have been earmarked by the troikaWed Apr 17 2013 - 06:00
Focus on pay talks as Dáil resumesAttention centred on the outcome of trade union votes on Croke Park IITue Apr 16 2013 - 07:00
New tensions in Government ahead of abortion legislation publicationPat Rabbitte rejects idea of ‘sunset clause’ in new lawMon Apr 15 2013 - 07:00
Bailout exit likely to lack comfort of ESM clarityEuro zone ministers have still a way to go on the detail of bank recapitalisationsMon Apr 15 2013 - 07:00
Government insists it will pass laws on pay cuts if unions reject dealKey union ballot results expected this weekMon Apr 15 2013 - 06:00
Repayments deal should lead to Moody’s upgrade - NoonanMove by credit rating agency would aid bailout exit by widening market for State debtSat Apr 13 2013 - 15:10
EU finance ministers agreed to consider examining EU treaty changeConcern in Brussels that referendums could delay banking unionSat Apr 13 2013 - 06:28
Kenny may keep eminent nominations imminentInside Politics: Two plum jobs, in London and Luxembourg, must be filled within monthsSat Apr 13 2013 - 06:00
New bailout deal will cut borrowingMinisters pledge to work 'constructively' on EU treaty change to strengthen the ECBFri Apr 12 2013 - 22:53
European finance ministers reach agreement on Irish loansSeven year extension of bailout a 'significant step' on full return to markets - NoonanFri Apr 12 2013 - 08:07
IMF distances itself from comments against austerityFund’s ex-mission chief to Ireland Ashoka Mody had said construct for Ireland’s rescue was wrongFri Apr 12 2013 - 07:40
Euro zone believes deal will see Ireland exit bailout this yearDijsselboem’s position in defiance of Government's claim for further aidFri Apr 12 2013 - 06:00
Senior figures from global finance and European institutions meet in DublinState of play in euro zone and banking sector to be discussedThu Apr 11 2013 - 06:10
Government to seek ‘maximum leeway’ on loansEuropean finance ministers meet tomorrowWed Apr 10 2013 - 22:34
Euro zone chief casts doubt on debt reliefJeroen Dijsselbloem questions whether fund will be used to rescue banksTue Mar 26 2013 - 06:22
HSE fails to collect up to €74m from private health insurers – reportCommittee highlights ‘unacceptable’ litany of failingsThu Mar 21 2013 - 19:00
Cyprus bailout terms open nightmare scenarioArthur Beesley: confidence in EU banking system undermined at critical timeWed Mar 20 2013 - 06:00
Kenny says EU must stick to debt pledgeExpected return to markets should not undermine new debt relief, says TaoiseachSat Mar 16 2013 - 06:00
Little appetite to ease EU arms embargo on SyriaSpeculation France and Britain may ease ban to aid rebel unilaterallyFri Mar 15 2013 - 15:00
Kenny says breaking link between bank and sovereign debt a 'critical test'EU leaders plan to give unemployed young people an automatic right of access to trainingFri Mar 15 2013 - 10:42
Taoiseach tight-lipped on Cyprus plan to burn bondholdersChange of policy would raise fresh questions over merits of Ireland’s Anglo repaymentFri Mar 15 2013 - 06:57
FF and SF say plans leaves banks with too much powerGovernment insists uncooperative lenders will be penalisedWed Mar 13 2013 - 23:16
Elderfield warns repossessions will rise significantlyNoonan says there is no longer any reason for people to mistrust the banksWed Mar 13 2013 - 16:34
Ming: an offbeat politician who tried to legalise cannabisHas also admitted taking cocaine and acidWed Mar 13 2013 - 06:00
Noonan warns banks on mortgagesMinister for Finance says system would collapse without threat of repossessionsTue Mar 12 2013 - 06:00
Pensions to former taoisigh outstrip EU counterpartsIrish payments exceed those of Britain, Germany, Spain and GreeceMon Mar 11 2013 - 06:00
New Government plan to confront mortgage crisisLast-resort measures to facilitate evictions in cases of ‘strategic default’Mon Mar 11 2013 - 06:00
Revenue to track down property tax evadersRevenue has warned that it will deduct the property tax directly from the salary, pension or bank accounts of evaders who do …Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Beidh áiseanna ag na gardaí agus na grúpaí eile a hargóintí faoi phá a chur chun cinn, arsa KennyTá na cainteanna ar siúl agus na téarmaí á iniúchadh ag an ceardchumainn agus déanfaidh siadsan suas a n-aigne go luath…Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Revenue warns it will pursue anyone evading property taxRevenue has warned that it will deduct the property tax directly from the salary, pension or bank accounts of evaders who do …Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Byelection to be held on March 27thThe Government parties are facing into a big test of their popularity in the three-week campaign to fill the Dáil seat left vacant by the late Shane McEntee.Wed Mar 06 2013 - 00:00
Recession is magnifying childcare problems facing working parentsAnalysis: Childcare in Ireland is expensive, quality is variable, parental leave is short and the provision of after-school …Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
Opposition to Croke Park II gathers paceOpposition to the Croke Park II proposals on public pay is intensifying in the trade union movement ahead of a key meeting today…Thu Feb 28 2013 - 00:00
Former top public servants face 5% pension cutThe Government plans special legislation to cut the pensions of the highest-paid former public servants by some 5 per cent.Wed Feb 27 2013 - 00:00
Pension cut for top State retirees likely to yield maximum of €20mThe projected saving from cutting the pensions of the State’s highest-paid retirees has been estimated at a maximum of €20 million…Wed Feb 27 2013 - 00:00
Wage reductions for Taoiseach and Ministers due to public sector cutsTaoiseach Enda Kenny, Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore and their Ministers will see their pay reduced under the new Croke Park deal.Tue Feb 26 2013 - 00:00
Employers to be paid to take on workersThe Government has unveiled plans to subsidise employers to recruit long-term unemployed people to fill vacancies.Sat Feb 23 2013 - 00:00
Kenny says countries outside euro zone will be included in talksThe Taoiseach says Ireland’s presidency of the Council of Europe would ensure non-euro countries like Sweden were not left out…Sat Feb 23 2013 - 00:00
Coalition aims to create €500m in business from multinationalsThe Government will unveil an initiative today aimed at generating up to €500 million in new business for Irish companies from…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
Group disputes wide backing for abortionThe Pro-Life Campaign has said results from an opinion poll it commissioned challenge “the notion” that there is broad middle…Fri Feb 22 2013 - 00:00
Cabinet approves appointment of ambassador to IrelandThe Cabinet has approved the appointment of a non-resident ambassador to Ireland by the government of Burma, also known as Myanmar…Wed Feb 20 2013 - 00:00
Unease in Government over INM debt-relief movesSenior Government figures are becoming apprehensive about the prospect of Independent News & Media (INM), Ireland’s largest…Wed Feb 20 2013 - 00:00
ECB to scrutinise Irish debt levelsThe European Central Bank has indicated it will closely monitor the Central Bank of Ireland's holdings of government debt in …Tue Feb 19 2013 - 00:00
