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Pensions in the spotlight, climate clash at Davos and confusion at O’Flynn empire

Pensions in the spotlight, climate clash at Davos and confusion at O’Flynn empire

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Jan 22 2020 - 06:30
FG and FF back transition payment for persons retiring before to right to State pension

FG and FF back transition payment for persons retiring before to right to State pension

Consultant highlights inequity which sees public sector workers get supplementary pension

Wed Jan 22 2020 - 00:10
State subsidises public sector retirees to cover gap until State pension

State subsidises public sector retirees to cover gap until State pension

Supplementary pension means only private sector workers are left in pensions limbo

Tue Jan 21 2020 - 12:36
My father in a nursing home wants to gift me his house

My father in a nursing home wants to gift me his house

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Jan 21 2020 - 11:23
Are there annual limits on inheritances or gifts to a child?

Are there annual limits on inheritances or gifts to a child?

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Jan 21 2020 - 05:40
Restoring pension age to 65 would cost €620m a year, claims FF

Restoring pension age to 65 would cost €620m a year, claims FF

Parties at odds over plans to outlaw contracts forcing people to retire at 65

Mon Jan 20 2020 - 14:53
Q&A: Why has the pension age question suddenly become an election issue?

Q&A: Why has the pension age question suddenly become an election issue?

Parties are scrambling to address pension concerns – here’s what you need to know

Mon Jan 20 2020 - 14:23
Azure seeks to protect Ireland against medicine shortage

Azure seeks to protect Ireland against medicine shortage

Sandra Gannon services supply chain when firms stop investing in off-patent products

Mon Jan 20 2020 - 05:40
Inbreeding poses major threat to Ireland’s thoroughbred horse sector

Inbreeding poses major threat to Ireland’s thoroughbred horse sector

Study shows Ireland was the second-biggest player in the €2bn global breeding business

Sun Jan 19 2020 - 13:40
Tigers Childcare raises €5m to fund expansion into London

Tigers Childcare raises €5m to fund expansion into London

Creche and after-school care service operates 13 centres in Dublin and Meath for 1,250 children

Thu Jan 16 2020 - 05:29
Pointy delivers for founders, family rows in the courts and setting the election agenda

Pointy delivers for founders, family rows in the courts and setting the election agenda

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Jan 15 2020 - 06:28
Clinical trials group Icon flags profit growth of up to 14% in 2020

Clinical trials group Icon flags profit growth of up to 14% in 2020

Irish business expects to buy back one million shares from investors this year

Tue Jan 14 2020 - 14:26
Should I sell the old family home to allow children buy apartments?

Should I sell the old family home to allow children buy apartments?

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Jan 14 2020 - 05:50
Inheritance tax rules where young grandson’s dad has died

Inheritance tax rules where young grandson’s dad has died

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Jan 14 2020 - 05:40
Racing DNA helps scientist make strides with speed gene

Racing DNA helps scientist make strides with speed gene

Equinome founder Emmeline Hill has brought disruptive technology to horse racing

Fri Jan 10 2020 - 05:10
Willie Walsh to step down as IAG chief executive

Willie Walsh to step down as IAG chief executive

Former Aer Lingus chief will retire in June but step aside from board in March

Thu Jan 09 2020 - 08:23
Irish pharma group says sales of heart drug will top projections

Irish pharma group says sales of heart drug will top projections

Amarin doubling size of US sales force as FDA sanctions expanded market for Vascepa

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 16:12
Pensions deliver decade-best growth of 20.6% in 2019

Pensions deliver decade-best growth of 20.6% in 2019

Zurich Life tops peers as funds recover from calamitous end to 2018

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 14:19
Will I be able to choose between systems for calculating size of State pension?

Will I be able to choose between systems for calculating size of State pension?

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 05:50
Aunt has bequeathed a house intended for my son to me

Aunt has bequeathed a house intended for my son to me

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 05:50
Homeowners missing out by not switching mortgages, brokers say

Homeowners missing out by not switching mortgages, brokers say

More than 80% of people on standard variable rate home loans likely to be overpaying

Tue Jan 07 2020 - 04:56
Private pensions cover only six in 10 Irish workers

Private pensions cover only six in 10 Irish workers

CSO study cites affordability and ‘failure to get around to it’ as main reasons for shortfall

Mon Jan 06 2020 - 11:33
Amarin secures approval for heart drug Vascepa in Canada

Amarin secures approval for heart drug Vascepa in Canada

Irish pharma group gearing up for legal battle over patents with generic drugmakers

Thu Jan 02 2020 - 19:25
Brexit blamed as manufacturing sector extends downturn

Brexit blamed as manufacturing sector extends downturn

December caps longest period of weakness for companies in eight years

Thu Jan 02 2020 - 05:26
Turnover up 60% at Irish animation studio Boulder Media

Turnover up 60% at Irish animation studio Boulder Media

Studio founded by Robert Cullen produces cartoons for Disney, BBC and Nickelodeon

Thu Jan 02 2020 - 05:00
Minister concedes State pension reform plans put back to 2021

Minister concedes State pension reform plans put back to 2021

Regina Doherty’s new system could yet be further disrupted by a general election

Fri Dec 20 2019 - 05:46
Insurance legal costs; easing rules on work permits and trouble at top Irish tech group

Insurance legal costs; easing rules on work permits and trouble at top Irish tech group

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Thu Dec 19 2019 - 06:27
Will election mean delay in planned changes to State pension?

Will election mean delay in planned changes to State pension?

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Dec 17 2019 - 05:50
Can property-owning daughter inherit parents’ home without tax?

Can property-owning daughter inherit parents’ home without tax?

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Dec 17 2019 - 05:35
Falling short on housing; Ryanair turbulence; and boardroom gender balance

Falling short on housing; Ryanair turbulence; and boardroom gender balance

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Dec 11 2019 - 06:30
Confused by what pension my PRSI contributions will get me

Confused by what pension my PRSI contributions will get me

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Dec 10 2019 - 05:50
Kerry taps Goldman Sachs; Tullow CEO resigns; and Mainstream in play

Kerry taps Goldman Sachs; Tullow CEO resigns; and Mainstream in play

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Mon Dec 09 2019 - 07:39
Cancer drug trials hit by lack of funding , report warns

Cancer drug trials hit by lack of funding , report warns

Government urged to improve focus on pharma research and access to medicines

Sun Dec 08 2019 - 17:40
Mayo engineer is crushing it in the waste business

Mayo engineer is crushing it in the waste business

Tommy Griffith's has created an international engineering success by developing bottle crushers and solar-powered street bins

Fri Dec 06 2019 - 05:40
Pfizer pulls plug on pension reforms after union rejection

Pfizer pulls plug on pension reforms after union rejection

Drug giant warns managing costs in Ireland remains a ‘significant business challenge’

Tue Dec 03 2019 - 12:27
Selling my home to help son and family buy a place

Selling my home to help son and family buy a place

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Dec 03 2019 - 05:50
Celtic Tiger property investments and capital gains

Celtic Tiger property investments and capital gains

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Dec 03 2019 - 05:40
Amarin secures European review for cardio drug Vascepa

Amarin secures European review for cardio drug Vascepa

Purified fish oil drug has been recommended by FDA for wider market approval

Mon Dec 02 2019 - 18:48
Ticking off for Sean Dunne; Grafton Street rents among world’s highest; and bankers on the bold step

Ticking off for Sean Dunne; Grafton Street rents among world’s highest; and bankers on the bold step

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Nov 27 2019 - 06:41
Jones Engineering to create 150 jobs in €7m modular plant

Jones Engineering to create 150 jobs in €7m modular plant

International engineering group investing in manufacturing and research site in Carlow

Tue Nov 26 2019 - 06:41
Mum with Alzheimer’s diagnosis wants me to have her home now

Mum with Alzheimer’s diagnosis wants me to have her home now

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Nov 26 2019 - 05:50
Record rents may put pressure on Central Bank to ease lending rules

Record rents may put pressure on Central Bank to ease lending rules

Studies support existing caps on lending as a proportion of income and property value

Fri Nov 22 2019 - 11:17
Taking the taxing out of claiming your tax back

Taking the taxing out of claiming your tax back

Interview of the Week: Joanna Murphy, Taxback.com

Fri Nov 22 2019 - 05:27
Patients wait longer for new medicines in Ireland than in Europe – Ipha

Patients wait longer for new medicines in Ireland than in Europe – Ipha

Industry study tracks 15 drugs that have yet to be approved by the HSE for use in Irish hospitals

Thu Nov 21 2019 - 14:19
Can I open a savings account for my son’s rent in his name without him knowing?

Can I open a savings account for my son’s rent in his name without him knowing?

Q&A Dominic Coyle

Tue Nov 19 2019 - 05:50
Amarin shares jump as FDA panel backs heart drug

Amarin shares jump as FDA panel backs heart drug

US regulator’s advisory committee backs dramatic increase in market for purified fish oil drug Vascepa

Fri Nov 15 2019 - 17:52
KBC’s fighting talk; Chinese take Goodbody; and Brexit fear for ham sandwiches

KBC’s fighting talk; Chinese take Goodbody; and Brexit fear for ham sandwiches

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Fri Nov 15 2019 - 06:48
No house price bubble; bankers bashed; and red-faces at Revenue over ROS

No house price bubble; bankers bashed; and red-faces at Revenue over ROS

Business Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business desk

Wed Nov 13 2019 - 06:15
Making sense of the means test for over-70s medical card

Making sense of the means test for over-70s medical card

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Nov 12 2019 - 05:50
You dodge capital gains but your son faces a big tax bill

You dodge capital gains but your son faces a big tax bill

Q&A: Dominic Coyle

Tue Nov 12 2019 - 05:40
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