Finance Minister confirms rise in regional rate Responding to an  Assembly written question  this week, Finance Minister John O’Dowd MLA confirmed that the Executive has now formally agreed his ...

A petition on the Parliament website is calling for the same rights for everyone around the country to get free bus travel - and has surged past 10,000 signatures meaning the government has to make an ...

A key task for the new Minister for Finance is to set a spending rule “and stick to it”, officials in his department have told Paschal Donohoe. “It is important that this policy instrument is used to ...

The new government in Ireland (which looks remarkably like the last one) faces a housing crisis that has become an economic ...

The DfT has considered the calls which say it's unfair state pensioners in England don't get the same as those in Wales, ...

A petition calling for the age at which people become eligible for a free bus pass has surpassed 10,000 signatures, ...

Belfast City Council has the highest percentage uplift of 5.99%, while Ards and North Down and Causeway Coast and Glens came ...

Despite a constantly changing global position, Business Editor Alan Healy reports on Ireland's enduring appeal as a location ...

The Taoiseach has indicated the Government will re-examine Rent Pressure Zones (RPZs) before the current legislation expires ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine on Monday nominated Jim Tressel to be his next lieutenant governor. The former football coach guided ...

False and misleading social media posts are circulating online as the Trump administration moves to dismantle the U.S. Agency ...

In the UK, VAT is charged at 20% compared to 13% in the Republic of Ireland and that gap is set to widen, with the rate for ...