Person: Geoff Meagher

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SVP witnessing little evidence of ‘recovery’

Anti-poverty charity St Vincent de Paul has hit out at Ireland’s claimed recovery, insisting the group is helping the same number of people today as it was at the lowest point of the recession.

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SVP calls for social welfare increase

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Being employed still leaving 750,000 at risk of poverty, SVP reports

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Phil Hogan: Water pricing should have been sorted out

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Pay people what job is worth; no more, no less

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SVP services to be hit as donations fall 25%

Middle classes ‘are aiding drug barons’

The middle classes “who live in leafy suburbs” must refrain from recreational drug use in order to curtail the power of drug barons and the spread of narcotics in jails.

Thu, 01 Aug, 2013

SVP fears budget will hit lone parents trying to return to work

The Society of St Vincent de Paul, which is helping more than 8,000 families every week, fears the December budget will hit lone parents hardest, especially those struggling to get back to work.

Fri, 26 Oct, 2012

SVP: Some people 'simply cannot afford food'

The Society of the St Vincent de Paul is helping 8,000 families every week and is seeing increasing numbers of people seeking food.

Thu, 25 Oct, 2012

Call for broader business teaching

Dublin: The president of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Ireland has called for a broadening of the business stream taught in second-level schools to include a stronger focus on the formal teaching of entrepreneurship.

Fri, 03 Sep, 2010

Minimum wage ‘threatens recovery’

IRELAND is not actuallyemerging from recession – with the minimum wage keeping the economy uncompetitive – according to a new survey of accountancy professionals.

Mon, 14 Jun, 2010

NAMA boss turns spotlight on auditors

THE chairman of the National Asset Management Agency, Frank Ryan has controversially questioned the auditing role of accountants in the run-up to the collapse of the banks which are currently transferring €80 billion in bad and doubtful loans to NAMA.

Sat, 05 Jun, 2010

Glanbia: No plan B in sale scenario

GLANBIA Plc chairman Liam Herlihy said there is “no plan B, nor can there be” regarding the sale of its Irish dairy business to Glanbia Co-op which controls over 54% of the public company.

Fri, 30 Apr, 2010

Glanbia deal seems weighted against farmers

NEXT month the farmer owners of Glanbia Co-op will vote at two separate meetings on the proposed buy out of the Irish dairy and agri businesses currently owned by the Plc.

Sat, 24 Apr, 2010

Co-op plans to buy dairy and agri parts of plc

GLANBIA Co-op, which owns 54% of Glanbia plc, has announced its plan to buy the Irish dairy and agri businesses of the plc.

Thu, 11 Mar, 2010

Tribute paid as Meagher retires

GEOFF MEAGHER is stepping down as deputy group managing director and group finance director of Glanbia on June 30 of this year having reached the retirement age of 60.

Thu, 05 Mar, 2009

Whopping 44% pay rise for Glanbia boss

GLANBIA managing director John Maloney booked a 44% pay rise last year.

Sat, 14 Apr, 2007

Mixed reaction to open-market quota system

THERE has been a mixed initial reaction to the announcement by Agriculture and Food Minister Mary Coughlan that she intends to move to a more open-market system of transferring milk quotas.

Thu, 16 Mar, 2006

Glanbia welcome milk quota move

GLANBIA yesterday welcomed the announcement by Agriculture and Food Minister Mary Coughlan that she intends to introduce a new market-led system of milk quota management.

Tue, 14 Mar, 2006

Glanbia bosses get 20% pay rise

THE directors of consumer foods and agribusiness group Glanbia got a 20% pay rise last year.

Sat, 16 Apr, 2005

Glanbia changes at senior level

FOOD giant Glanbia Plc yesterday announced a number of imminent changes to their senior management structure.

Fri, 11 Mar, 2005

Glanbia announces boardroom changes

ISEQ-listed Glanbia has announced that the group’s deputy managing director Billy Murphy will retire from the position in June, but will remain on the board as a non-executive director for another two years.

Thu, 10 Mar, 2005