Mary McAleese and Fontaines D.C. among beneficiaries of artists’ tax exemptionScheme allows artists to earn up to € 50,000 a year on creative work free of taxMon Nov 30 2020 - 13:03
Davy stockbroker targets UK growth with three new hiresExperienced banking professionals to head up capital markets division in UKMon Nov 30 2020 - 12:06
Draper Esprit maintains portfolio value despite Covid challengesDublin-listed venture capital firm’s 10% rise in portfolio valued at €784m despite pandemicMon Nov 30 2020 - 07:32
Farm safety equipment to benefit from improved capital allowancesMove is due to high rate of fatal workplace incidents in the agriculture, fishing and forestry sectorFri Nov 27 2020 - 20:11
Second large Aryzta shareholder voices opposition to proposed takeoverLodbrook Capital says €735m Elliott offer ‘grossly undervalues’ groupFri Nov 27 2020 - 15:45
Topshop owner fights for surivival putting Irish jobs at riskArcadia Group looks set to file for administration in the UKFri Nov 27 2020 - 13:51
‘Completely different economy’ needed to tackle emissionsNew initiative Circuléire is aimed at improving environment and cutting wasteFri Nov 27 2020 - 12:24
Over 100 Kepak workers in Cornwall test positive for Covid-19Council says up to 85% of positive cases at meat processing plant are asymptomaticFri Nov 27 2020 - 10:17
Fiona Reddan: Who’s afraid of Revolut? Not AIB and BOI it seemsDespite popularity of fintech payment app, pillar banks are still hiking up their feesWed Nov 25 2020 - 05:02
How to gift your child a house deposit . . . tax freeThe small-gift exemption scheme may be a no-brainer but do your homework firstTue Nov 24 2020 - 05:30
BOI customers to be charged twice with bank fees on New Year’s EveSavers who keep thousands in account to avoid charges will now be hit with fees of more than €70 a yearMon Nov 23 2020 - 16:48
Parents worried parental leave will damage career prospectsRemote working seen as another potential obstacle to career progression research findsMon Nov 23 2020 - 12:10
CCPC approves Hickey’s takeover by UnipharDeal, worth up to €60 million, will add 36 pharmacies to Uniphar’s networkMon Nov 23 2020 - 08:01
Trading environment remains ‘positive’ for Total ProduceFruit and veg group forecasts full year results to be ‘slightly ahead’ of 2019Mon Nov 23 2020 - 07:37
No access to retirement benefits from age 50 under new proposalsGovernment eyes more simple pensions and abolition of multiple productsWed Nov 18 2020 - 05:02
Yet another pensions report – but what have we learned?State pension age looks likely to increase, and early access to funds is not on agendaWed Nov 18 2020 - 05:01
How do savers find a home for their money and get returns on deposits?Returns on deposits are now trending to zeroTue Nov 17 2020 - 04:54
Central Bank reprimands mortgage lenders for Covid-19 lending approachesBorrowers urged to tread carefully amid ongoing uncertainty as banks tighten policiesMon Nov 16 2020 - 17:16
Clevernet acquires wi-fi provider Connect2FiDeal will enhance Irish technology company’s capability and offeringMon Nov 16 2020 - 09:39
Transact Campus to create 110 jobs in Limerick cityUS integrated payment and credential software solution company to set up international headquarters in the cityMon Nov 16 2020 - 08:05
Sales fall 5% at Kingspan but group eyes full year trading profitInsulation maker expects profit to be ‘marginally’ ahead of 2019 as it eyes expected price increasesMon Nov 16 2020 - 07:28
Household wealth at all-time high with each Irish adult worth €166,051Central Bank figures show overall wealth is higher than 2007 peakFri Nov 13 2020 - 15:02
Labour Court urges KBC to engage with union to address branch closure issuesBelgian-owned bank says instead it will ‘directly engage’ with employees in disputeFri Nov 13 2020 - 13:36
Trio of Irish bankers make partner at Goldman SachsOrla Dunne, John Brennan and Richard Chambers in line to earn over €800k salaryFri Nov 13 2020 - 10:25
Approvals for Government’s home loan scheme plummet 60%Increase in interest rates for Rebuilding Ireland home loans has pushed out potential borrowersWed Nov 11 2020 - 06:00
Why won’t the State offer cheap loans to homebuyers?Government borrowing has never been cheaper, yet the State is hitting low income earners hardWed Nov 11 2020 - 06:00
Working from home? Get (some) tax back in five steps‘Capital items’, like equipment and furniture, bought by an employee are not allowableTue Nov 10 2020 - 05:29
Glanbia to launch share buy-back of up to €50mGoal is to reduce nutrition group’s outstanding share capitalMon Nov 09 2020 - 15:55
Boom in paint, toys and book sales as consumers move onlineChristmas shopping continues apace despite Covid-19 restrictionsMon Nov 09 2020 - 09:00
High-end property prices in capital softeningReport finds annual price drop of 4.1% in €1m-plus marketMon Nov 09 2020 - 08:07
Engineering group Mincon suspends interim dividendIrish company’s revenue grows but it adopts ‘prudent approach’ due to Covid-19 challengesMon Nov 09 2020 - 07:40
Savers flock to prize bonds as pandemic boosts savingsPrize fund at all-time high as money invested almost doublesFri Nov 06 2020 - 16:28
Insurer RSA in £7.2 billion takeover talks with Intact, TrygIntact to keep Canada and UK, Tryg to take Norway, SwedenFri Nov 06 2020 - 09:12
Covid-19 wage subsidy schemes: Prepare for a possible tax liability in the new yearBrace yourself for a possible tax liability in the new year. But you can soften the blowTue Nov 03 2020 - 05:28
Providence updates market on delay to farm-out of BarryroeExploration company has extended its exclusivity period with SpotOn Energy until the end of NovemberFri Oct 30 2020 - 18:50
Unity Technologies acquires Dublin IT company for €4mAcquisition of IT Force will boost revenue to more than €16m and positions company for further growthFri Oct 30 2020 - 16:48
Revenue publishes list of companies tapping State for wage supportList of 66,500 businesses includes some of Ireland’s leading and most profitable brandsFri Oct 30 2020 - 16:09
Bought a desk or a chair? Revenue rules out tax relief for home workersTax authority says laptops, desks and chairs not eligible for reliefFri Oct 30 2020 - 12:19
Open Orphan signs two year contract with German pharma companyContract guarantees annual revenue for Dublin listed companyFri Oct 30 2020 - 09:48
Petroneft says it is ‘well positioned’ for 2021Oil and gas exploration company is optimistic for year aheadFri Oct 30 2020 - 09:30
Kennedy Wilson sells Baggot Plaza for $165mGerman investor will acquire Baggot Street development which is let to Bank of IrelandFri Oct 30 2020 - 09:04
Up or down – how much is your Local Property Tax this year?Revaluations have been put off, but local authorities can still increase rates by 15%Tue Oct 27 2020 - 05:00
How long can Government afford to keep State pension age at 66?Budget move equates to €13,000 windfall for those born after 1955. A temporary reprieve?Wed Oct 21 2020 - 05:04
Pension auto-enrolment looks unlikely in 2022Mandatory private pensions plan set for more delay as retirement cost fears mountTue Oct 20 2020 - 06:00
Looking to postpone your tax payment? Revenue sets December deadlineSelf-employed have until December 10th to apply for income tax warehousing schemeMon Oct 19 2020 - 18:04
Amryt signs agreement to distribute LojuxtaSwixx BioPharma will sell cholesterol drug across central and eastern EuropeMon Oct 19 2020 - 07:31
Budget 2021: Low-income families win out but workers face bigger tax burdenESRI research finds young workers will lose the most if Covid-19 supports are removedFri Oct 16 2020 - 12:33
AIB cuts interest rates again: What will it mean for savers?Bank will cut 10 savings rates to zero next JanuaryFri Oct 16 2020 - 12:33
Budget 2021: Irish Times readers focus on Covid and green issuesQ&A session also covered new student payment plan and tax debt warehousing for landlordsWed Oct 14 2020 - 21:40
BoI children’s account customers could get €400 interest bonusLender offers redress to customers who missed out on higher interest ratesWed Oct 14 2020 - 12:08
