It seems we will tolerate any wrong so long as it is small
‘Sure look, it’s not that bad’ can be seen as a national strategy of its own, regardless of political or financial agenda
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Looking to move abroad? Here’s what you need to know
Don’t let tax make your decision, adviser warns, as rules vary according to country and type of income and are subject to change
Planned increases to fuel excise duty from next month will not go ahead, Government says
Restoration of cuts to be kept under review while geopolitical situation remains uncertain, Minister says
Apple’s Irish operation accounted for two-fifths of $43bn global tax payments last year
The company, which has 5,575 staff in Ireland, booked profits of $34 billion in the State in 2025
Dáil recall over fuel interventions ‘under review’, says Burke
Middle East conflict leaves Government in ‘very uncertain, uncharted territory again’, Minister says
New €2 charge for online shoppers – what you need to know
EU-imposed handling fee is coming on top of recent customs duty change and, for some, delivery service handling charges
Childless people are being overly taxed by inheritance tax
Their beneficiaries can inherit only €40,000 before taxation, unlike generous relief for sons and daughters
Is it better to nudge or tax for change? At last, some data
While nudges can be quick, easy and effective, serious policy action usually requires a regulatory or tax alteration
How can I avoid a family row over what happens to my home when I die?
Mother worries about how to ensure her daughters end up with the home she bought with their stepfather
Maybe it’s better if we never know the full cost of hosting the Ryder Cup in Ireland
There is already enough information in the public domain to put together some informed, back-of-the-envelope calculations
Ireland needs to widen scope of the R&D tax credit to attract more investment
Government should ease restrictions on accessing the incentive
Are middle earners getting gouged by the tax system here?
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
Are middle earners ripped off by the Irish income tax system?
There are options to lower taxes but doing so requires political decisions
Shein slumps to loss as EU and US trade tensions hit fast-fashion retailer
Chinese group highlights risk of escalating trade tensions with major export markets ahead of planned Hong Kong listing
Budget 2027 expected to be tightest budget since before Covid-19
Summer Economic Statement suggests upcoming package will be the tightest since before the Covid-19 pandemic
Harris expects ‘intense engagement’ in Government over tax package for Budget 2027
Tánaiste is ‘positively disposed to the idea’ of changes to tax bands
€1.5bn to be set aside for tax package for workers in summer economic statement
Expenditure increases limited to €7bn with €1.5bn to be set aside for tax package aimed at increasing take-home pay
What are the requirements when importing a car from the North and Britain?
Advice on your motoring queries, from buying and selling to issues with your current car
More than 18,000 availed of €14,000 rent-a-room tax relief in 2024
Near doubling of people availing of scheme in six years, Revenue figures show
Developers seek further tax breaks to boost home building
State must tap international investors for housing cash, lobby group also says
Top US investor on how Irish savers can get ready for new Government scheme
David Gardner has repeatedly helped US investors beat the market through his Motley Fool platform. Now he’s coming to Dublin
Will our daughter be stuck with a tax bill and no way to pay it under a right of residence?
Your daughter will inherit the family home but effectively cannot sell it as long as anyone with a right of residence continues to live there
US-Iran war ‘adds €23 a month to bills for home heating oil’
But VAT cuts could ease burden of price rise and boost green fuels use, says industry group
Give credit to employers: issue of who funds workplace benefits is rarely mentioned
Politicians should be candid when they announce measures to benefit employees
Irish unit of US technology firm PTC pays just $151,000 tax as profit soars to $240m
Subsidiary also made $765m payout to Boston-based parent company, accounts show
Can we choose which of our two properties is exempt from capital gains tax?
Couple has owned and lived in two separate properties as their family home at different times over a number of years
The greatest gift to leave your family? A lump sum to pay off inheritance tax
People who have substantial assets can take out policies designed to meet any tax bills
France’s richest man ordered to pay €22.5m in back taxes
Bernard Arnault, billionaire owner of luxury group LVMH, will appeal against ruling
Why are we paying €3 charge for online shopping items that are not subject to customs duty?
Long-time ‘de minimis’ exemption from duty on anything valued at less than €150 from outside EU has come to an end
Ireland’s tax figures are so remarkable that the world is noticing, and this brings danger
Ireland has no credible strategy for paying the big bills coming down the track from investment, climate change and an ageing population
Strong tax returns of €50bn strengthen Government’s budgetary position
Latest half-year exchequer numbers indicate State collected €7.5bn in corporate tax last month
Harris wants deal on contentious EU capital market reforms by October
Finding a compromise on controversial changes to EU oversight of financial markets will need everyone ‘to give a bit’, Simon Harris says
Everything you need to know about the new €3 customs charge
From Wednesday, an order of three items from outside the EU will become at least €9 more expensive
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