Election 24 has been the main focus IN RECENT weeks for RGDATA. Now that the votes are all counted, Fianna Fail (48) is the largest
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IF&CR speaks to RGDATA Board Member and Independent Retailer Padraig Broderick. RGDATA Director Padraig Broderick, who owns an award winning Spar supermarket in Croom Co
Budget 2025 does not provide the supports necessary for the survival of local independent shops: RGDATA at the Government’s Enterprise Forum RGDATA Director General Tara
“Are we all victims of a Great Energy Levy Rip Off?” – RGDATA calls for urgent review Benefits of Budget 2025 energy credits completely undermined
SME Day of Protest on Tuesday 15 October Will you take part? The Restaurants Association and the SME Alliance is organising a SME Day of
RGDATA has written to Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform Paschal Donohoe urging him to include a ban on licensed bookmakers taking bets on the
RGDATA calls for compensation for shop owners of retail crime as Crime Survey 2024 gets media attention Tara Buckley, RGDATA Director General highlighted the need
RGDATA met with Minister Burke to outline the challenges that local independent shops are currently facing dealing with employment costs, inflation in business costs, retail
Independent food/convenience retailers cannot afford to fund all the Government’s increased employment costs: RGDATA delegation tells Fine Gael Parliamentary Party Local family owned essential shops
RGDATA has made its Budget 2025 submission directly to Taoiseach Simon Harris urging him to back up his stated commitment to SME businesses by adopting

