Some tax proposals currently being considered by Government should be rejected because they would give far greater benefit to people earning higher incomes while giving nothing to lower income…
The Healthy Ireland Study published today highlights the need for the introduction of a sugar sweetened drinks tax in order to combat the levels of obesity in Ireland and associated chronic…
US Secretary of Labor in the Clinton administration, Robert B. Reich has called for the introduction of a Basic Income system. He has linked Basic Income to labor market uncertainty, to climate…
There has been a profound failure of policy across the EU since the 2008 crash, a failure that raises serious questions concerning the EU’s commitment to protecting its millions of powerless and…
This circular, issued by the Department on 19 September 2015 outlines the financial return which the Department required from a Local Authority to trigger payment of funding for PPNs.
The European Commission this week published the 2015 EU Youth Report. With regard to Ireland, the report reveals that Ireland recorded the highest fall in percentage points in its youth population…
The United Nations summit for the adoption of the post-2015 development agenda will be held from 25 to 27 September 2015, in New York and convened as a high-level plenary meeting of the General…
'Measuring Up? Ireland's progress: past, present and future' will take place on 24th November 2015, in Croke Park. This conference will provide a progress index…
The launch of Social Justice Ireland's analysis of Budget 2016 will take place in Buswells Hotel on Wednesday 14th October at 2pm. This event will analyse the impact of the changes in…
Dóchas, All Together in Dignity - ATD Ireland, the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) Ireland, the National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) and the Irish Development Education Association (IDEA…