China tariff response could could help EU plot its course with US
Inconsistent messaging within Trump administration on true purpose of economic policy, expert says
Inconsistent messaging within Trump administration on true purpose of economic policy, expert says
The Government and IDA Ireland have always been more fearful of a big change in the US tax code
Updated Jobseeker’s Benefit will be paid on the basis of your previous salary - though the amount will reduce over its 39-week duration
Revenue will come looking for their money back if you stop living in the property within first five years, with very limited exceptions
CSO data show total Government revenue, which includes taxes, social insurance and income on investments, rose by 20% to €148.3bn in 2024
Planning under way for Tánaiste Simon Harris to travel to Washington to meet US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick
Planning process also tops lists
Workers paid €8.2 billion in income tax during the three month period, up 3.6% on 2024
Law protects people who report employers’ suspected tax evasion
Paschal Donohoe expected to brief colleagues on proposed changes to LPT charging mechanism to limit the impact of rising property values on householders
We are in our mid-70s and are considering downsizing to our investment apartment
British tax authorities impose ‘late filer’ fines on self-employed people who left UK after 2013 without formally letting HMRC know
Nobel prize-winning economist says defence spending move by EU is sound economic policy
Deloitte, PwC and KPMG filing in potential $18bn case warns of ‘erosion of confidence’ in fairness of system
Letter from tech giant’s chief executive to Micheál Martin came against backdrop of concerns raised with in recent months about infrastructure
I’m leaning towards keeping the property for my children
Flexibility and independence are upsides of self-employment but make sure it does not come at too high a price
It hard to imagine a bigger kaleidoscope of policies and measures sitting beside any property market in the world
Attempts to force the Federal Reserve’s hand would likely see cost of US borrowings surge
With Irish savers increasingly attracted by rates on offer in foreign banks, here’s what to look for – and the pitfalls to avoid
Government preparing to agree additional €450 million in capital funding for housing sector
Remote working relief is now the third-most-commonly claimed despite the modest sums on offer
Use the tax system to reward good behaviour and punish bad, and make it cheaper to build on derelict sites
Extra mouths to accommodate and feed cost money, but parents adopt very different approaches ... and then there are tax issues too
Mortgage Interest Tax Credit will give you up to €1,250 a year of your tax back if your home loan bill was hit by ECB rate rises
Without turning away from the United States, it is vital for Ireland to remain unambiguously and progressively engaged in collective action in support of Europe
It’s surprisingly easy to apply for rebates on health expenses, rent, third-level fees, remote working and mortgage interest
Almost one in four taxpayers is paying more tax than they should but how can you get back what you are owed?
Revenue says easy-to-operate online tax return system allows people to claim money due for medical expenses, or rent and mortgage payments
US proposal to reduce corporation tax would reduce our own corporation tax take as well as our attractiveness for FDI, KPMG says
Foster child relief allows children to benefit from exemption from tax on gifts and inheritances of up to €400,000 from foster parents
Generous tax relief rules were amended to ensure you could not claim the relief and also a loss on eventual sale of property
Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary criticises UK chancellor’s plan for Heathrow expansion and says she ‘doesn’t have a clue’
We need to execute on policies that enhance our competitiveness, trust in the resilience of our relationship with the US and maintain a consistent message that Ireland is open for business
Gifts of up to €3,000 may be tax exempt but they will still be assessed as savings under the Fair Deal nursing home support scheme
Move sets up potential stand-off on tax between US and EU
Son is able to repay his ex-partner for her contribution and wants to transfer the full title to himself
Among the French economist’s arguments is that ‘no credible solution to the challenge of global warming is imaginable without a drastic reduction in inequality’
Tax is charged at three times the local property tax for dwellings occupied less than 30 days each year
Changes announced in Budget 2025 on taxes, housing costs, welfare and the minimum wage will take some edge off household bills
Total corporation tax receipts soared 64% to €39.1bn in 2024
National minimum wage increases by 80 cents to €13.50 an hour
US president-elect’s goals could hit investment, jobs and corporate tax receipts here, Harris warns
Revenue figures show roughly one in four PAYE worker is overpaying tax, mostly by failing to claim reliefs to which they are entitled
Officials warned of ‘real prospect’ that only external candidates would seek top-level Garda roles
Incoming administration is lacking in neither cash nor advice if exchequer returns, the OECD and Ifac are to be believed
Three sisters are in line to share father’s home, with one of them then buying out the others
VAT in the hospitality sector became an election issue but there is a wider debate about the fairness of how it is applied
Accommodation Recognition Payment or Rent a Room are two schemes that might bridge gap between what tenant can pay and agreed rent
European Court of Auditors assesses shortcomings in measures by several countries to tackle corporate tax avoidance and profit shifting
Companies ‘appear to be struggling’ to comply with rules, especially with remote working, study finds
Companies are increasingly wary of hiring cross-Border workers because of tax, pension and payroll issues, report warns
Q&A: The only way to ‘beat the system’ on tax is to use the dwelling house exemption, but that is a major commitment on both sides
When Labour is preaching prudence, you know we’ve got a problem
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Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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