Rural Life
Demand for Meals on Wheels services continues to rise, with 35% of providers now operating waiting...
Agri-Business
A "nitrates efficiency payment" has been proposed by the Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers'...
The government must develop a "workable and straightforward taxation measure" in Budget 2026, the ICMSA has said.
ICOS has called on the government to review the tax treatment of co-op shares in certain circumstances in its pre-budget submission
Agri Politics
While farmers "fully realise" the constraints around Budget 2021, measures are needed to support the farming sector, the ICMSA says.
Farm schemes, Brexit supports and a carbon tax exemption for 'green' agricultural diesel dominate the IFA's pre-Budget 2021 submission.
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) held its pre-budget lobby event earlier today, Wednesday, September 25.
Government-supported, low-cost loans have been identified as a key priority in the IFA's pre-budget submission.
Macra na Feirme, the organisation representing young farmers has called for the introduction of a Capital Allowance System for young farmers.
