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New UFU CEO
Wesley Aston, a livestock farmer from Markethill, has been appointed as the Chief Executive-designate of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU).…
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Corporation Tax Bill
Legislation to devolve corporation tax powers to Northern Ireland has passed its second stage in the House of Commons without…
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The Stormont House deal
Peter Cheney analyses the Stormont House Agreement. The main features include conditional loans from Westminster and a potential way to…
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Defining digital
Matt McCloskey, Sales Director with eircom Business Solutions NI, discusses Northern Ireland’s progress on using digital to transform public services…
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Budget secured for 2015-2016
Peter Cheney analyses the Executive’s new financial plans and their implications for public services. The Budget will mark the start…
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Seeking asylum
Life for Northern Ireland’s asylum seekers is characterised by a long wait on a low income. Three people who have…
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Call to reduce hospital numbers
Liam Donaldson’s governance review calls for a radical change in how Northern Ireland delivers health services, in order to improve…
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Balancing speaking up with speaking out
PwC Partner Ian McConnell reflects on the changing nature of whistle-blowing and the increasing requirement on organisations to ensure that…
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Improving local services
The new councils must provide the best possible service to residents, Mark H Durkan contends, despite the financial challenges ahead.…
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Rewarding environmental success
Phoenix has once again received the top accolade for its green credentials. Phoenix Natural Gas has been recognised for its…
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