News

8 February 2021

Frontier Workers in Ireland and Northern Ireland   On 31st December 2020 the Brexit transition period came to an end which will affect some frontier workers.

11 January 2021

The UK has formally left the EU and new regualtions have been agreed.

15 October 2020

As part of our future planning and to enable the EURES Cross Border Partnership to assist you in the future, we are currently carrying out a survey with employers in the border region.

7 September 2020

Latest tax information from Cross Border Tax specialist Rose Tierney delivered at our recent online briefing event.

2 April 2020

  The Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection has today published an updated information notice for employers and employees, including Frequently Asked Questions and Answers (FAQs) on its website.

27 March 2020

Information for Cross Border Workers re; COVID-19 A frontier worker or Cross Border worker is defined as any employed or self-employed person who works in one jurisdiction and lives in another to which he or she returns as a rule daily or at least once a week.

22 March 2020

COVID - 19 Update The EURES Cross Border Partnership would like to draw attention to Government advice in both jurisdictions with regard to COVID-19 during these unprecedented times.

9 November 2018

#crossborderjobfair EURES Cross Border Jobfair in Monaghan Town on Friday 09th November 2018 from 10am - 1pm. Employers from both Monaghan and Armagh will be in attendance with many positions available on the day. Employers currently confirmed include : Entekra, Monaghan Mushrooms, Aughey Screens, Drumbear Nursing Home, ABP,  A&M Commercials with more to follow.    

17 October 2018

NEWRY, MOURNE AND DOWN EURES CROSSBORDER JOB FAIR Job opportunities to be seized at major Newry, Mourne and Down Crossborder job fair. The EURES Cross Border Partnership in conjunction with the Department for Communities, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council and Department for Employment Affairs & Social Protection, is hosting a major crossborder job fair in Newry on Wednesday 17th October 2018.  The Crossborder Job Fair will take place in the Canal Court Hotel, New

20 September 2018

#crossborderjobfair EURES Cross Border Jobfair in the Slieve Russell Hotel on Thursday 20th September 2018 from 10am - 1pm. Employers from both Cavan and Fermanagh will be in attendance with many positions available on the day. Employers currently confirmed include : Crust and Crumb recruiting for their new facility in Ballyconnell, Quinn Packaging, ABP and the Slieve Russell Hotel to name a few with more coming to be announced shortly.

3 September 2018

The EURES Cross-Border Partnership in collaboration with the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection and the Department for Communities, is delighted to announce that a Crossborder Jobfair will be held in the Slieve Russell Hotel, Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan on Thursday, 20th September, from 10am to 1pm. The event was launched by Mickey Graham, Cavan GAA Senior Football team manager and Terry Hyland, Leitrim GAA Senior Football team manager. There are 190 plus vacancies across 15 emp

13 June 2018

Date for your Diary - Tax Breakfast organised by the EURES Cross Border Partnership and @DundalkChamber in Ballymascanlon Hotel on Wednesday 13th June. All your cross border tax queries answered! More details to follow.. #crossbordertax

15 May 2018

The Eures Cross Border Partnership along with the Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection and the Department for Communities NI are hosting a free Jobs Fair for local and national  employers in the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dundalk on the 15th May 2018 from 2pm - 7pm. The focus of the event is to promote employment opportunities on both sides of the border for Jobseekers, Job changers (people who are employed and wish to change jobs), Job re-locaters (entice back to the region tho

13 December 2017

Sector Specific English - EURES Cross Border Partnership 71 migrant job seekers across the border region took part in English for Employability sector specific training. Topics included; Nursing 1& 2; Workplace 1&2; Hotel and Hospitality; Care setting ; Construction; Absolute Beginners and  Job Hunting. Each participant wanted to find a job, a better job or improve their prospects of promotion. Highlights Nursing 1 & 2 was successfully delivered in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospit

7 August 2017

The event, which took place at Bishop’s Gate Hotel on Thursday 25th May 2017, attracted more than one hundred employers and employees. Issues covered at the seminar included how the two jurisdictions’ regulations on taxation, redundancy payments, pension lump sums, tax relief on pension contributions, social insurance benefits and pensions affect cross-border workers and their employers.  Information was also provided to employers that have staff members that work in both juris

13 July 2017

Event Breakfast Briefing on Tax Implications for the Cross-Border Employer and Worker hosted together with Eures Cross-Border Partnership and Dundalk Chamber of Commerce. Speaker Rose Tierney of Tierney Tax Training Ltd. The speaker covered topics as redundancy payments, pension’s lump sums, tax relief on pension contributions and tax requirements for the cross border worker. In addition, spoke about implications for employers who employ cross border workers and the implications for emplo

16 June 2017

Dundalk Chamber of Commerce in association with Eures Cross Border Partnership held a very successful Breakfast Briefing on Tax Rules for Cross Border workers and Employers in the Ballymascanlon Hotel on Tuesday 13th June in the Ballymascanlon Hotel. Guest speaker was Rose Tierney of Tierney Tax Consultancy. Eures Cross Border Partnership supports the Cross Border Worker, Jobseeker and Employer. The event was a huge success with over 130 delegates in attendance.  The speaker covered such