Press Releases
Press Releases
Are employers doing enough to employ people with a disability?
2018-04-06
6th April 2018 Misconception that employing people with disabilities is costly. Investment in diversity and inclusion increases revenue for all businesses.…
Access to finance must be less restrictive for SME’s
2018-03-26
26th March 2018 Loan refusal rates decrease from 32% to 24%. SME demand for credit drops from 42% to 31%.…
Extreme weather bill would make bad law
2018-03-16
16th March Bill does not consider impact on SMEs We cannot regulate everything by law ISME considers the introduction of…
ISME’s statement on the PSO levy review
2018-03-15
15th March The PSO levy has increased by over 270% since 2013 Independent review into the efficacy of wind generated…
Reports highlight Ireland’s current macro-economic problems
2018-03-14
14th March 2018 Ireland’s tax base is too narrow and the taxation system requires change National competitiveness is an issue…
ISME welcomes action plan for jobs 2018
2018-03-12
12th March 2018 Introduction of a new apprentice programme & 4000 traineeships welcome Focus on regional growth vital Greater emphasis…
ISME concerned at high court ruling against a cork supermarket
2018-03-07
7th March 2018 Concern that ruling could have implications for the business sector Quantum of the award appears to breach…
Employers advised to update plans for cold snap
2018-02-28
Employers advised to put measures in place to reduce business impact Employers have a duty of care for all employees…
SME satisfaction with government at two-year high
2018-02-27
27th February 2018 Medium sized enterprises most satisfied with government Micro businesses least satisfied with government performance Governments handling of…
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