SIPTU Manufacturing Division Organiser, Greg Ennis, said: “The Government has failed to introduce adequate statutory occupational sick pay provision and review the employment permit scheme system in Ireland, as recommended in the Final Report of the Oireachtas Special Committee on the Covid-19 Re...
The UK government spent approximately 76 million pounds on statutory sick pay in 2022/23, compared with 57 million in 2020/21.
Ireland is still a success story using GNI, to be sure, but its spending burden, which looks good when measured against GDP, is troubling when compared to GNI. Perhaps the simplest and clearest way of showing the problem is to compare the growth of government spending to changes in populatio...
Donald Trump…is not the only world leader enjoying the largesse of America’s tech companies: Ireland’s government is awash with cash thanks to the taxes paid by US businesses based in the country. …Now, Ireland’s economic miracle is under threat. Trump has taken notice of the American...
The most common types of programs provide benefits to the elderly or retired, the sick or invalid, dependent survivors, mothers, the unemployed, the work-injured, and families.” [81] Report: “Social Welfare Expenditures Under Public Programs, Fiscal Year 1977.” By Alma McMillan. U.S. ...
aHalloween originated under a different name ("samhain") as a Pagan festival among the Celts of Ireland and Great Britain with mainly Irish and Scots and other immigrants transporting versions of the tradition to North America in the nineteenth century. Most other Western countries have embraced Ha...
Byline: HARRIET SERGEANTDaily Mail (London)
While there are no plans for Trump to issue new stimulus checks, many are expecting him toextend tax cuts enacted during his first administration. This will benefit the rich more, but should provide a significant boost to the take home pay of many Americans reeling from yea...
civil wars not bad for nation-building & change of mindsets, Japan & Germany WW2 destroyed, & now top world leaders economically & politically better than Spain, Portugal, Ireland.. keep in mind that Iraq, Syria, Libya, Yemen would be best nations for Arabs coming decades. Reply +1 kas...
–the majority of Irish prefer not to live in Southern Ireland –the majority of Scots prefer not to live in Scotland Lots of Pakistanis prefer not to live in Pakistan, but flood into the UK for the benefits. https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/revealed-the-most-popular-name-for-baby...