Tag: small business

Micro Finance Fund scheme will help small viable businesses access credit and create jobs

Fine Gael Dublin North TD, Alan Farrell has said that the Government’s Micro Finance Fund Scheme, introduced as part of the Jobs Action Plan will help new and small businesses access credit and sustain jobs. “New and very small viable businesses can lack the collateral and credit track record to access normal bank credit. To combat this, Minister Bruton has…

90% of business leaders support a Yes vote

Fine Gael TD for Dublin North Alan Farrell has said that a new survey which shows 90% of business leaders support a Yes vote in the Stability Treaty Referendum highlights the importance of a positive result in the Treaty for economic growth. The survey, carried out by IBEC, is based on the replies of over 400 CEOs.“The Treaty is also…

Credit Guarantee Bill will help small businesses in Dublin North to access credit and create jobs

Fine Gael TD for Dublin North Alan Farrell has said that the Credit Guarantee Bill 2012, which has been published by the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, will make it easier for small and medium businesses in Dublin North to access credit and create jobs. “Access to credit is the biggest single challenge facing businesses across…