Eurogroup Committed To Fiscal Consolidation

by Ulrika Lomas, Tax-News.com, Brussels

Last updated 11 hours ago | Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Following the latest Eurogroup meeting in Brussels, Luxembourg’s Prime Minister and Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker confirmed that the Eurogroup’s consolidation strategy, in accordance with provisions contained in the Stability and Growth Pact, ‘remains appropriate’ and will therefore continue to form the cornerstone of its strategy to correct fiscal and economic imbalances to overcome the crisis and to return to sustainable growth. Read Full Story

Ireland Mulls New Tax Regime For Oil And Gas

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Monday, May 14, 2012

The Joint Committee on Communications, Natural Resources and Agriculture of the Irish parliament has recommended a new fiscal licensing regime and greater public consultation on offshore oil and gas exploration in a new report. Read Full Story

Ireland Publishes ESM Bill

by Jason Gorringe, Tax-News.com, London

Wednesday, May 09, 2012

Ireland's Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has published the European Stability Mechanism Bill 2012 as part of the government's commitment to ensure that the Irish people are fully informed in casting their votes on the Stability Treaty. Read Full Story

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