A commitment in the Fine Gael election manifesto could be the key to unlock the potential of the former Roche manufacturing site in Clarecastle becoming a Green Energy Industrial Park employing hundreds of highly skilled workers. Clare General Election candidate and Clarecastle native Leonora Carey says that Fine Gael’s plan of leveraging renewable energy to…
CLARE Fine Gael General Election candidate Leonora Carey has said that childcare support provided by employers should be exempt from benefit in kind (BIK) tax. The Clarecastle woman explained that, under current regulations, childcare support offered by employers is treated as a taxable benefit in kind. Removing the tax liability would benefit workers, employers, and…
CLARE Fine Gael General Election candidate Leonora Carey has confirmed that 47 Tidy Towns groups in Clare will be eligible to apply for a total of €59,000 in government grants next year. The allocations, which are based on the population of each centre, will see 38 Clare groups qualifying for grants of €1,000 each. Sixmilebridge,…
