Organisation: Community Platform

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

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Wage reforms ‘could cause poverty’

ENTERPRISE Minister Richard Bruton has been warned that his proposals to reform wage-setting mechanisms could cause poverty for hundreds of thousands of low-paid workers.

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Survey: More than 80% think wealth should be taxed

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Alternative to €3bn cuts proposed

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Welfare workers' strike 'would hit poorest'

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Community group protest social welfare cuts

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SIPTU backs national pay deal

Belated Christmas gift for welfare recipients

SOCIAL WELFARE recipients will receive a belated Christmas present worth €33m from Finance Minister Charlie McCreevy next month.

Tue, 31 Dec, 2002

Higher tax take urged to help poor

THE Government was urged yesterday to consider both raising taxes and going back to borrowing in a bid to help people who have benefited least from economic growth.

Wed, 30 Oct, 2002

Group wants funding for vulnerable of society

THE Government was urged yesterday to consider both raising taxes and going back to borrowing in a bid to help people who have benefited least from economic growth.

Wed, 30 Oct, 2002