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Govt missed 2024 target on new build social homes

April 24, 2025

The Government missed its target on new build social homes last year, with a shortfall of more than 1,400. Minister for Housing James Browne said he expects each local authority to do everything possible to meet their targets for 2025. Figures released today show that the target for delivering affordable homes was exceeded. The data […]

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IMF says tariff pressures to push public debt past Covid levels

April 24, 2025

Economic pressures from steep new US tariffs will push global public debt above pandemic-era levels to nearly 100% of global GDP by the end of the decade as slower growth and trade strain government budgets, the International Monetary Fund said today. The IMF’s latest Fiscal Monitor projected that global public debt will grow 2.8 percentage […]

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Economic worries could weigh on airline results as European bookings drop

April 24, 2025

European airlines are set to report first-quarter results in the coming weeks, offering outlooks for the lucrative travel season amidst growing worries that economic uncertainty could slow demand and threaten earnings. That comes after the European Travel Commission noted in a study published today that Europeans are making fewer travel plans for this summer on […]

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Rethinking Redundancy: The Financial Implications of Downsizing Your Workforce

April 15, 2025

Redundancy is never an easy decision. At John P Burke we know that whether prompted by declining revenues, restructuring, or external pressures, reducing staff can feel like a necessary step in tough …

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Rethinking Redundancy: The Financial Implications of Downsizing Your Workforce

April 15, 2025

Redundancy is never an easy decision. At John P Burke we know that whether prompted by declining revenues, restructuring, or external pressures, reducing staff can feel like a necessary step in tough …

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Going from Good to Great: Using KPIs to Fine-Tune Your Business Operations

April 15, 2025

Running a business that’s “doing fine” is a comfortable place to be — but comfort rarely drives growth. If you want to take your business from good to great, one of the most po…

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