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Consultation begins on devolving tax powers to Northern Ireland

A public consultation on the possible devolution of some taxation powers to Stormont has been launched. Finance Minister Conor Murphy said it was time for a “mature discussion” on the potential for greater local control over tax. The only ...

04 Oct 2022 at 15:50

Northern Ireland

Murphy warns against Tory ‘return to austerity’ after tax U-turn

There must be no return to austerity measures by the Government, Stormont Finance Minister Conor Murphy has warned. Mr Murphy was responding following Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s decision to abandon plans to abolish the top rate of ...

03 Oct 2022 at 15:55

Northern Ireland

Government fiscal plans a Thatcherite-on-steroids budget, says Murphy

Government plans for wide-ranging tax cuts are a “Thatcherite-on-steroids” budget, Stormont’s finance minister Conor Murphy has said. The Sinn Fein minister, who wrote to the Treasury earlier this week seeking targeted support for ...

23 Sept 2022 at 15:30

Northern Ireland

Chancellor told by devolved governments not to pass energy costs to households

Devolved governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have urged the Chancellor not to pass the cost of an energy cap on to struggling families. In a joint letter to Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, Scotland’s Deputy First ...

21 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Northern Ireland

Call for clarity over how NI consumers will receive £400 energy support

People in Northern Ireland need clarity on how they will receive a £400 payment in the autumn to help with energy costs, an Alliance Party MLA has said. Kellie Armstrong said Northern Ireland risked being left behind with ...

29 Jul 2022 at 16:40

Northern Ireland

Treasury cannot wait until autumn to act on cost-of-living crisis, Murphy warns

The Treasury cannot wait until the autumn to take action to support businesses struggling with soaring bills, the finance minister has said. Conor Murphy expressed concern that further mitigations may not materialise ...

27 Jul 2022 at 14:52

National News

UK Cabinet minister meets with top Democrat amid Northern Ireland tensions

The UK International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan met top Democrat Richard Neal amid tensions over the post-Brexit deal with Northern Ireland. The head of the powerful ways and means committee in the US ...

21 May 2022 at 18:34

National News

Taoiseach hears DUP not interested in 'tinkering around the edges' approach to NI Protocol

DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson said he has told the Taoiseach Micheál Martin that he is not interested in a “sticking plaster” approach to solving problems with the Northern Ireland Protocol. The Taoiseach ...

20 May 2022 at 15:59

Liz Truss to meet with top US Democrat as Northern Ireland Protocol row heats up

National News

Liz Truss to meet with top Democrat as Northern Ireland Protocol row heats up

The UK Foreign Secretary is set to meet with a top Democrat on Saturday as tensions mount over the UK’s controversial plans to overwrite parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol. Liz Truss and International ...

21 May 2022 at 10:28

National News

Truss and US politicians discuss ‘cast-iron commitment’ to Good Friday Agreement

The Foreign Secretary said she discussed the UK’s “cast-iron commitment” to the Good Friday Agreement during a meeting with US politicians. Liz Truss said it was “great” welcoming a bipartisan US ...

22 May 2022 at 11:23

Cllr Doyle: Finance Minister's offering to mental health services does not go far enough

Local News

Cllr Doyle: Finance Minister's offering to mental health service does not go far enough

Aontú councillor, Emmet Doyle, has called on Finance Minister, Conor Murphy, to provide 100 per cent of funding required to transform mental health services in the North. Cllr Doyle, who ...

01 Jan 2022 at 10:00

Northern Ireland

Burns’ comments on absence of Executive ‘misguided and mistaken’ – DUP

The DUP has described comments from an NIO minister that the absence of a Stormont Executive is impeding people facing the cost-of-living crisis are “misguided and mistaken”. Conor ...

02 Sept 2022 at 18:02

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