€5bn Plan ‘Can Save 40k Building Jobs’
Ireland could avoid the loss of 40,000 construction jobs this year by building roads, schools and hospitals with a proposed €5bn Government stimulus package. Ken Cribben, president of the Society of Chartered Surveyors (SCS), told attendees at the society’s annual dinner in Dublin last night that thousands more jobs are in immediate danger. The society […]
Taxman in Crackdown on NAMA and Black Economy
Revenue has been given a number of new powers under the Finance Bill ranging from the policing of the black economy to the monitoring of tax compliance at the new National Asset Management Agency (NAMA). As the Government attempts to beef up its tax take against the backdrop of the economic downturn, the Revenue will […]
