#july-stimulus

# july-stimulus - Sunday 26 July, 2020



# Your Say

# Your Say

Poll: Are you planning a holiday somewhere in Ireland this year?

Jul 26th 2020, 11:00 AM 54,690 Views 102 Comments

The government this week announced a ‘staycation’ tax rebate as part of July stimulus plan.

# july-stimulus - Friday 24 July, 2020



# Memory Lapse

# Memory Lapse

Dáil approves €16,000 top-up payments for 'super junior' ministers amid criticism

Updated Jul 24th 2020, 5:13 PM 50,202 Views 158 Comments

Minister for public expenditure Michael McGrath “didn’t recall” his party, Fianna Fáil, trying to block the same allowances in 2017.



# July Stimulus

# July Stimulus

Government to spend €200 million on re-education and job incentives

Jul 24th 2020, 4:34 PM 17,047 Views 29 Comments

Employers will be given incentives to hire apprentices and young, unemployed workers.

# july-stimulus - Thursday 23 July, 2020



# July Stimulus

# July Stimulus

What's in it for me? — Everything you need to know about the government's July stimulus package

Jul 23rd 2020, 8:05 PM 59,195 Views 37 Comments

There were few surprises in today’s announcement.



# Payback

# Payback

Government announces staycation tax rebate as part of July stimulus plan

Jul 23rd 2020, 5:18 PM 114,382 Views 76 Comments

The July stimulus measures were announced by the government this afternoon.



# SUPPORTS

# SUPPORTS

Pandemic Unemployment Payment extended - but some rates will be tapered from 17 September

Jul 23rd 2020, 4:59 PM 51,407 Views 38 Comments

The wage subsidy scheme will also be extended but the Taoiseach indicated a move away from supports towards greater employment.



# Cash Injection

# Cash Injection

'Staycation voucher', wage subsidy extension and cheap loans all part of much-vaunted July stimulus

Jul 23rd 2020, 9:37 AM 72,928 Views 69 Comments

It is being touted as the much-heralded ‘rescue’ plan the government hopes will boost the economy.

# july-stimulus - Wednesday 15 July, 2020



# Childcare Troubles

# Childcare Troubles

Hundreds of childcare providers say they won't be able to stay open without more government supports

Jul 15th 2020, 6:05 AM 14,102 Views 9 Comments

70% of childcare providers are yet to reopen, with only 22% operating at full capacity.

# july-stimulus - Saturday 11 July, 2020



# July Stimulus

# July Stimulus

Tánaiste Leo Varadkar 'doesn't fully trust' the banks not to try to profit during Covid-19 crisis

Updated Jul 11th 2020, 1:35 PM 40,698 Views 47 Comments

Varadkar also said that he doesn’t fully trust the banks not to profiteer amid the Covid-19 crisis.

# july-stimulus - Wednesday 8 July, 2020



# Employment

# Employment

Wage subsidy extension, cheaper loans and rates waiver to be discussed at July stimulus meeting

Jul 8th 2020, 2:57 PM 26,837 Views 18 Comments

The July Jobs Stimulus Plan will be unveiled in the next two weeks.

# july-stimulus - Tuesday 7 July, 2020



# Green Shoots

# Green Shoots

What to expect in the first 100 days of the new FF-FG-Green government

Jul 7th 2020, 6:10 AM 13,495 Views 30 Comments

There are big challenges ahead. Here’s what to look out for.

# july-stimulus - Tuesday 23 June, 2020



# July Stimulus

# July Stimulus

Ibec warns that significant number of businesses will fold this year unless there is 'dramatic intervention'

Jun 23rd 2020, 7:35 AM 11,386 Views 20 Comments

The draft programme for government has promised a July stimulus, and Ibec says urgent supports are needed for SMEs.

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