Calls for government to drop appeal to European Commission Calls for a investigation into all other multi-nationals that may have avoided paying the full rate of corporate tax in Ireland Anti-Austerity Alliance- People Before Profit will today submit an Amendment to the Government’s Apple motion. The amendment condemns the government’s decision to appeal the European…

From https://richardboydbarrett.ie The entire political establishment colluded with Apple in an act of “economic treason” to rob the public of billions desperately needed cash for public housing and other cash starved public services. Fine Gael, Labour, Fianna Fail and some independents turned off the cameras and voted down a PBP motion in the Finance committee calling for…

Last month the Irish government posted GDP growth figures of 26.1%. This figure is unheard of in Western economies which usually register no more than 3% growth. The cause of this miraculous expansion was a new set of accountancy rules that shifted €300 billion of foreign owned assets into Ireland as economic growth. For example,…

Organised by People Before Profit’s Gino Kenny TD, parents and children experiencing long delays in accessing Special Needs supports in Dublin Mid-West and across the country took part in a protest outside Leinster House on 13th July. More than 15,000 children are on waiting lists for up to two years for services such as speech…