Taoiseach confirms wealthy to escape pension levyTAOISEACH ENDA Kenny yesterday confirmed that retirement income held in flexible pension accounts will not be liable to the pension…Fri May 13 2011 - 01:00
Company owners and high earners may escape pension levyHIGH EARNERS, including company owners and some self-employed people who have retired in recent years, may escape the pensions…Thu May 12 2011 - 01:00
Proposal mired in confusion but one thing is clear - few are likely to escape paying levyANALYSIS: AMID THE clamour over the introduction of a pensions levy to pay for the Government’s jobs initiative, there is still…Thu May 12 2011 - 01:00
Sector and unions unite in criticism of funding moveREACTION: REACTION TO the pensions levy was uniformly negative last night, with industry sources saying it was likely to undermine…Wed May 11 2011 - 01:00
Private sector pension funds hit for €1.9bn levyPENSION LEVY: PRIVATE SECTOR pension funds will be hit with a €1.9 billion levy to fund the jobs initiative.Wed May 11 2011 - 01:00
Getting to the bottom of Ryanair share puzzlePERSONAL FINANCE: Your queries answeredMon May 09 2011 - 01:00
Opsona gets €5.9m in European fundingTHE EUROPEAN Commission has given Irish biotech group Opsona Therapeutics €5Fri May 06 2011 - 01:00
Irish biotech firm may hold key to medical conundrumPioneering research may help kidney patients – and that may be just the startFri May 06 2011 - 01:00
Stand up and be heard as a small shareholderPERSONAL FINANCE: Your queries answeredMon May 02 2011 - 01:00
New tax rules on pensions a real sticking point for highest earnersBACKGROUND: THE GOVERNMENT’S new ceiling for pensions contributions is exercising minds in the private and public sector.Thu Apr 28 2011 - 01:00
Should I use savings to pay down my mortgage?PERSONAL FINANCE: Your queries answeredMon Apr 25 2011 - 01:00
Icon posts 5% revenue increase for first quarterCLINICAL TRIALS company Icon has said that it expects to return to growth in the second half of the year after reporting a 5 …Fri Apr 22 2011 - 01:00
Pension coverage falling, data showsPENSION COVERAGE is falling, with self-employed people experiencing the most dramatic reduction, according to figures published…Fri Apr 22 2011 - 01:00
Elan to double market share of Tysabri drugBIOTECH GROUP Elan raised its forecasts for the year and said that it aims to double the market share of multiple sclerosis drug…Thu Apr 21 2011 - 01:00
Rise in complaints about mortgagesTHE FINANCIAL Services Ombudsman saw a 41 per cent rise in mortgage-related complaints in the second half of last year.Thu Apr 21 2011 - 01:00
Regulator spent €1.6m on inquiry into AngloTHE ACCOUNTANCY regulator has spent €1Wed Apr 20 2011 - 01:00
Amarin shares soar on Omega-3 trial resultsSHARES IN Irish pharma group Amarin jumped almost 80 per cent yesterday after it announced very strong results from the final…Tue Apr 19 2011 - 01:00
Elan gets Tysabri drug boostElan’s multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri received a boost today when European regulators approved updated labelling.Mon Apr 18 2011 - 01:00
Amarin shares soar on trial resultsShares in Irish pharma group Amarin jumped almost 80 per cent today after it announced positive results from the final clinical…Mon Apr 18 2011 - 01:00
Pension deadline for high earnersTHOUSANDS OF senior business executives face crippling tax bills on their existing pensions unless they register with the Revenue…Sat Apr 09 2011 - 01:00
Personal Finance - Your queries answeredDeposit income - is it liable for PRSI or not?Mon Apr 04 2011 - 01:00
Investment options in green energy firmsPERSONAL FINANCE: Your queries answeredMon Mar 28 2011 - 01:00
OECD says pension reforms insufficientRECENT PENSION reforms will not be enough to offset increased costs in the future, according to a report published yesterday …Fri Mar 18 2011 - 00:00
Designing a way to bridge wireless gapFRIDAY INTERVIEW: Mike Fitzgerald, Altobridge chief executiveFri Mar 18 2011 - 00:00
Amarin focus on new drugCOMMERCIALISING ITS new cholesterol drug will be the focus this year for biopharma group Amarin, which expects to file an application…Fri Mar 18 2011 - 00:00
IT group secures €8.6m investmentMOBILE TECHNOLOGY group Altobridge has secured $12 million (€8.6 million) international venture capital investment.Tue Mar 15 2011 - 00:00
Amgen acquisition to secure 280 jobsUS BIOTECHNOLOGY giant Amgen has agreed to acquire a Dublin plant from pharma group Pfizer in a transaction that will secure …Sat Mar 12 2011 - 00:00
Sheriff's senior official resigns after €795,000 tax settlementA SENIOR official in the Dublin city sheriff’s office resigned yesterday after agreeing a €795,000 settlement with the Revenue…Wed Mar 09 2011 - 00:00
Animated about kids' filmsCATHAL GAFFNEY, BROWN BAG FILMS: CHILD’S BUSINESS can be complex work; just ask Cathal GaffneyFri Mar 04 2011 - 00:00
Hope for jobs as drug company plans to buy Pfizer Dublin plantAMGEN, THE world’s largest biotechnology company, is in advanced talks to acquire a Dublin operation of rival Pfizer.Thu Feb 17 2011 - 00:00
Medtronic posts profit of over €190mMEDICAL DEVICE manufacturer Medtronic reported a pretax profit of €190Wed Feb 16 2011 - 00:00
What if I give some of a Lotto winning away?PERSONAL FINANCE: Your queries answeredMon Feb 14 2011 - 00:00
Elan posts operating profit over MS drugAfter a decade of turmoil, Elan is back in profit, at least at the pre-exceptional operating levelWed Feb 09 2011 - 00:00
Can I offset dividends against share losses?PERSONAL FINANCE: Your queries answeredMon Feb 07 2011 - 00:00
S&P agency cuts Irish sovereign debt ratingWORRIES ABOUT Ireland’s banking sector and the pace of economic recovery have led rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&…Thu Feb 03 2011 - 00:00
Politicians tell us we need certainty while delivering anything butBUSINESS OPINION: The Government’s antics will not have inspired confidence in Ireland IncMon Jan 24 2011 - 00:00
How will Irish Life & Permanent split affect me?PERSONAL FINANCE: Your queries answeredMon Jan 10 2011 - 00:00
Shelbourne Hotel value down €155mTHE OWNERS of Dublin’s five-star Shelbourne Hotel have knocked over €155 million off the value of their investment, according…Sat Jan 08 2011 - 00:00
How to calculate my loss on Vodafone shares?PERSONAL FINANCE: Your queries answeredMon Jan 03 2011 - 00:00
Will my pension be hit for the 7 per cent USC?Personal Finance: Your queries answeredMon Dec 27 2010 - 00:00
Will I now have to pay the health levy?PERSONAL FINANCE: Your queries answeredMon Dec 20 2010 - 00:00