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Department of Finance pays law firms more than €1m in nine-month period
Economist paid almost €25,000 for corporation tax review
When emigrants return: ‘I really wonder if I made the right move’
Irish abroad face so many barriers coming home they often stay put
Returned emigrant insurance difficulties due to missing documents
Insurance Ireland denies claim of exorbitant car insurance premium quotes
In their own words: Emigrants on the difficulties of returning to Ireland
1,188 emigrants shared their opinions and experiences in new survey
30 ways to support returning Irish emigrants recommended to Government
Reserve school places and control car insurance costs, 139-page report recommends
Contracts of three senior civil servants extended by 36 months
Robert Watt, Jim Breslin and Martin Fraser were due to step down after seven-year terms
Central Bank targets second-time buyers amid property price risks
Governor Philip Lane opts to retain main elements of mortgage-cap rules
Consultants warned against ending Help to Buy
Indecon found no evidence of increase either in prices or supply in first eight months of three-year programme
Call for input from returning emigrants into Government study
Department of Foreign Affairs to research obstacles facing those returning to Ireland
Returning emigrants: What are the biggest ‘barriers’?
Government is seeking submissions for report on difficulties
Part of Dublin Airport could go private
Study to look at allowing independent player to run a third terminal at Dublin Airport
Ross signals experts to review private sector option for Dublin Airport’s terminal three
Passenger numbers this year set to break 25m record
Keeping tabs on costs at booming Dublin Airport
The DAA, regulator and the airlines could end up butting heads over regulation and charges at Dublin Airport
JobBridge scheme not widely abused, says ex-welfare minister
Senator Kevin Humphreys says success stories linked to scheme ‘were not publicised’
Tax breaks for GPs could drive development of primary care
Report calls for incentives aimed at medics but rules out role for ‘passive investors’
Changes to Horse Racing Ireland board membership
Bookmakers will get seat on the board of HRI, Sinn Féin’s Martin Ferris claims
Sky claims free-to-air policy benefits companies like RTÉ
FAI says having matches on list is inequitable while IRFU objects over Six Nations games
Licence fee evasion crackdown but no broadcasting charge
Proposed charge not scheduled to take effect until ‘public understanding’ has been built
‘Very mixed’ submissions on media mergers
Minister for Communications Alex White says guidelines will be finalised in coming weeks
RTÉ staff told no room for complacency
Noel Curran, the broadcaster’s director-general, holds briefings with employees
Long tail of multichannel TV hurts Irish broadcasters
The likes of Dave, Challenge, TLC and E! might seem peripheral, but their share of viewing all adds up
Indecon calls for clampdown on greyhound drugs and cruelty
Report says the number of positive tests for banned substances in greyhounds is “unacceptable”
Criticism of decision to build track in Limerick
Comptroller and auditor general raised ‘concerns’ about greyhound stadium
Abuse of JobBridge by firms ‘minimal’
Chairman of internship scheme says fewer than 40 of 11,500 companies disqualified
Poor returns ‘not a factor’ in pensions crisis
Pensions expert says poor investments often cited as being behind troubled funds
Childcare costs prevent 26% from returning to jobs
More than half of parents in lower income groups barred from looking for job due to childcare costs
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