Politics
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New school year viewpoints
Assembly spokesmen and voices from the sector put forward their aims. Trevor Lunn MLA Alliance I believe it is crucial…
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Richard Rodgers
Richard Rodgers is the Commercial Business Development Director for Carillion Energy Services (CES). Previously, he headed up Eaga’s heating and…
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Neil Gibson: regional economic forecast
A challenging economic road lies ahead as the UK pays down its debts, Neil Gibson predicts. Export growth and cutting…
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Victor Hewitt: the rentier region
Victor Hewitt examines how the block grant separates work from reward: maintaining the welfare state takes priority over growing the…
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Corporation tax devolution: the process
Peter Cheney considers the steps needed to devolve corporation tax powers. Devolving corporation tax in Northern Ireland would be a…
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Corporation tax: the case against a cut
Cutting local corporation tax attracts support from the main parties and business groups, but other politicians and the unions dissent.…
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Enterprise, Trade and Investment Committee
agendaNi profiles the members of Stormont’s main economic committee. Alban Maginness Chair Party: SDLP Constituency: Belfast North Alban Maginness is…
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Mike Smyth: rebalancing the economy
Northern Ireland faces a decisive choice between continued fiscal dependence or taking a risk for a better economic future, Mike…
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Manifesto summary
An updated overview of the Assembly parties’ policies on economics, finance and business following the election. Enterprise, Trade and Investment…
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Accelerating growth: Kate Barker interview
Lower corporation tax will take the Northern Ireland economy to a new level, Kate Barker predicts. Peter Cheney talks to…
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