Archive for the category: ‘Finance & Economy’

“Relief for struggling homeowners, workers and the unemployed in the Budget” – English

Fine Gael Meath West TD, Damien English, has said that the Government has taken strides to help   struggling homeowners, workers and the unemployed in the Budget by increasing mortgage interest relief and maintaining current [...]

Banking Practices Unethical – TD English

Increasing Loan Rates, Bank Charges proving difficult for Meath consumers and businesses Deputy Damien English, Fine Gael’s TD Spokesperson for Small Business and Labour Affairs has expressed his annoyance at many banks for making their [...]

Coughlan’s loan guarantee is admission NAMA will not work – English

Jobs & companies could have been saved if Tánaiste had acted at time of FG proposal Tánaiste Mary Coughlan’s plans for a small business loan guarantee, more than a year after it was proposed by [...]

BoI punitive bank charges are the thin end of the wedge – English

The introduction of bank fees for Bank of Ireland customers who fail to meet stringent new rules is another knock-on effect of our failed banking system according to Fine Gael Spokesperson on Banking and Credit, [...]

Brand Ireland: We need to work to rebuild its image

The global economic crises did more than effectively destroy the reputation of Ireland’s banks it also killed the Celtic Tiger brand and replaced the image of Ireland as get up and go innovative place to [...]