
As you are no doubt aware employers are responsible for reporting details of employees’ pay, expenses and benefits to HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). They are also responsible for making the relevant deductions from the payments, broadly income tax, national insurance contributions and student loan deductions. This article highlights some of the complications with the […]
Mar 21 2013 | Posted in
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Police in Newry are investigating incidents of criminal damage caused to cars in the North Street area of the City. At approximately 2.40am on the morning of Tuesday 12th March it was reported that a red Toyota Avensis car had been set on fire. Extensive damage was caused to the interior of the vehicle. Shortly […]
Mar 21 2013 | Posted in
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Come follow Alice in Wonderland and friends who’ll be stepping through the looking glass and into a world of fashion and wonderment at Buttercrane Centre, Newry, this Easter, where Easter family-friendly activities will commence from as early as Saturday 23rd March. From 12noon to 4pm on Saturday 23rd March children will be able to make […]

Sinn Féin Newry and Mourne Councillor Pat McGinn has said that there was a “cautious optimism” in relation to the recent moves on immigration reform in the USA. The Councillor, commenting as Irish people throughout the world celebrated St Patrick’s Day, welcomed the recent bipartisan discussions regarding US Comprehensive Immigration Reform. McGinn stated, “An unintended […]
Mar 21 2013 | Posted in
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Sinn Fein Welfare spokesperson Mickey Brady MLA has hit out at the costly production of premature Welfare changes information by the Department of Social Development. Speaking to Newry Times, Brady commented, “For resources to be wasted on the production of information about welfare changes that haven’t been agreed in the Assembly is at best premature […]
Mar 21 2013 | Posted in
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SDLP Finance Spokesperson Dominic Bradley MLA has said yesterday’s budget announcements by the British Chancellor offers little to help the economy and plans further cuts for the years ahead. Speaking to Newry Times, Bradley the budget offers nothing more but cuts to already stretched budgets and spoke of his fear for front line services in […]
Mar 21 2013 | Posted in
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South Down SDLP MLA Seán Rogers has spoken out in opposition to the Welfare Reform Bill. Speaking to Newry Times, Rogers said, “We in the SDLP indeed welcome, and have argued for, the provision of a simple, more accessible benefits system and reform to prevent abuse of the welfare system by a minority. “But as […]
Mar 21 2013 | Posted in
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As caravan parks reopen for the holiday season local Crime Prevention Officers are advising anyone who owns or uses a caravan to take steps to protect their property and valuables. Paula Crowe, Crime Prevention Officer for Armagh and Newry and Mourne, said, “Caravans may be more vulnerable than houses but that doesn’t mean you can’t […]
Mar 21 2013 | Posted in
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Sinn Féin MLA Megan Fearon has welcomed the motion passed in the Assembly, which calls upon the office of First and Deputy First Ministers to ensure that in delivering the Programme for Government, commitment to extend age discrimination legislation to the provision of goods, facilities and services, should afford protection to everyone regardless of age. […]
Mar 21 2013 | Posted in
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Research shows that 85 percent of the reason you secure and progress in a job has more to do with people skills than technical knowledge. Interview panels ultimately give jobs to people they like, people they see fitting into the company, getting on with others and able to bring lots of positive energy to the […]