Spanish bank eyes Irish market through Avantcard takeoverBankinter is first overseas lender to take stake in Irish retail market since the crashThu Sept 27 2018 - 08:35
Prime residential lands in Douglas, Cork on the market for €20 millionLot of 43 acres includes planning permission for 198 houses and deal includes a licence to developThu Sept 27 2018 - 07:44
DCC Technology expands in North America after acquisitionAudio specialist Jam retains enterprise value of $170m and is second North American dealThu Sept 27 2018 - 07:20
ESRI doubles 2018 growth forecast for Irish economyThink-tank warns its predictions are based on the assumption a Brexit deal will be struckWed Sept 26 2018 - 05:33
Mortgage arrears publication to be changed by Central BankClaims data on loans owned by vulture funds significantly overstate actual value of arrearsTue Sept 25 2018 - 18:40
Royal London looks to set up Irish operation to hedge against Brexit risksUK insurer has made ‘significant progress’ on its new subsidiary which should be up and running by BrexitTue Sept 25 2018 - 17:41
Aviva prepares for Brexit with plan to transfer Irish policiesInsurer to remove uncertainty by moving Irish customers over to Irish-based armTue Sept 25 2018 - 12:07
Next sets up new Irish company to avoid Brexit customs and dutiesUK retailer moves to mitigate increase in costs for Irish customers post BrexitTue Sept 25 2018 - 09:31
How much tax does the ‘squeezed middle’ really pay?The top 26% of earners – those on €50,000 or more – will pay 85% of total income taxesTue Sept 25 2018 - 05:33
An Post seeks fintech partner for mortgage strategyPostal services provider links up with Avantcard to offer personal loansMon Sept 24 2018 - 18:02
Rental income set to jump at Ireland’s largest private landlord next yearRent roll to rise by €6m, with scope for Ires Reit to add €17m by building out a further 600 unitsMon Sept 24 2018 - 13:06
Airborne Capital/L1 Treasury acquire €280m aircraft portfolioDublin aviation firm links up with Luxembourg-based treasury specialist AltitudeOneMon Sept 24 2018 - 07:16
Death and taxes: what it costs to inherit the family homeWriting a large cheque to Revenue while grieving can come as an unwelcome surpriseSat Sept 22 2018 - 06:00
Construction of new buildings may not cut high rentsBuild-to-rent model a very attractive option to investors, Knight Frank report findsThu Sept 20 2018 - 05:00
Buy a property. . . with a (tax-friendly) incomeBy buying a place with rental potential your mortgage could be paid off in no timeWed Sept 19 2018 - 09:50
Low income worker? Ireland has smallest tax burden for low paidBudget 2019: Person on €18,000 pays effective rate of 3%Tue Sept 18 2018 - 17:29
Investment group First State to shift £4bn in assets to DublinMove a boon for Dublin as Australian fund manager prepares for BrexitTue Sept 18 2018 - 10:27
How high can they go? Six factors affecting Irish house pricesRising rents set to push more to buy - even as prices continue to riseTue Sept 18 2018 - 05:45
Budget decisions hit women with children harder than menIt’s not just the pay gap; tax policy is also driving a financial wedge between the sexesMon Sept 17 2018 - 18:40
Dublin City Council report on Airbnb highlights data failingsResearch undertaken ahead of Government’s plans to impose regulations on short-term lettings marketMon Sept 17 2018 - 09:14
Investors with €5bn to spend eye up Irish rental sectorWhile not the panacea to housing crisis, ‘build to rent’ funded by foreign investors has potential to build scale quicklyMon Sept 17 2018 - 07:52
Microsoft to create 200 new jobs at Dublin campusIrish operation to play ‘an increasingly important role within the company globally’Mon Sept 17 2018 - 07:00
Budget 2019: Who still owes more – the Irish or the Greeks?Ireland’s national debt is shrinking but don’t splash the cash just yet, we still owe more per head than debt-ridden GreeceWed Sept 12 2018 - 06:00
Household deposits reach 15-year highIrish savers continue to favour deposits despite poor returns on offerTue Sept 11 2018 - 15:51
Department of Finance pays law firms more than €1m in nine-month periodEconomist paid almost €25,000 for corporation tax reviewTue Sept 11 2018 - 13:27
Property price growth moderates to 10.4% in year to JulyBut house prices rocket by more than 20% in Limerick and homes in pricey Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown post the strongest growth rate in DublinTue Sept 11 2018 - 11:49
Kevin Cardiff joins board of KBC Bank IrelandCardiff was senior civil servant in Department of Finance during financial crisisTue Sept 11 2018 - 09:20
Ten years on: Is fear causing Irish investors to lose out?Since the crash of 2008 Irish investors have played it safe in deposits but may have lost out on surging stock marketsTue Sept 11 2018 - 05:23
Airbnb set to hand over hosts’ names to RevenueOnline accommodation platform to share names, earnings and address details for 2017Tue Sept 11 2018 - 05:15
Amryt skin therapy trial gets green light in USApproval for treatment for rare genetic condition paves way for clinical trials in USMon Sept 10 2018 - 07:27
Mortgage bought by a vulture fund? Maybe you can buy it backQuartech launches sell and buy back product targeted at 20,000 distressed borrowersFri Sept 07 2018 - 05:15
Eight things you should know before seeking a mortgageMortgage approvals may be on the rise but actual draw downs up just 1%Thu Sept 06 2018 - 06:00
Cancel your betting account: eight things to know before seeking a mortgageMortgage approvals may be on the rise but actual draw downs up just 1%Thu Sept 06 2018 - 06:00
It is now 42% cheaper to buy a home than rent in DublinBut it is getting more difficult to buy as Dublin trader-uppers now need deposit of €125,000Tue Sept 04 2018 - 11:49
Drop in number of first-time buyers getting mortgages approved in JulySome 63 of these mortgages, worth an average €218,702, approved every day in JulyTue Sept 04 2018 - 09:01
Budget 2019: What can we expect to happen?Here’s what we know so far: Families are likely to benefit to the tune of less than €300 in tax cuts in this October’s budgetTue Sept 04 2018 - 05:35
Irish house prices are heading for ‘soft landing’ - S&PBut ‘strong growth’ is still predicted until supply catches up with demand around 2021 ratings agency saysMon Sept 03 2018 - 12:05
Irish savers are getting the lowest returns in euro zoneIrish savers are earning just €4 on deposits of €10,000 compared with €142 in the Netherlands ECB figures showMon Sept 03 2018 - 11:23
Irish manufacturing sector gains momentum in AugustSector grows on back of sharp increases in both output and new ordersMon Sept 03 2018 - 07:53
Government should avoid tax cuts in budget, says economistJim Power argues focus should be on improving labour supply and competitivenessWed Aug 29 2018 - 00:02
Takeover of House of Fraser in Dundrum unlikely before OctoberCompetition authority has begun looking into proposed acquisition by Sport DirectTue Aug 28 2018 - 16:26
Aer Lingus to take over CityJet’s route to London City airportCityJet will operate Dublin-London service on behalf of Aer Lingus under wet lease dealTue Aug 28 2018 - 13:22
Davy ‘excited’ by long-term potential at KingspanBroker upgrades earnings forecast by 2% on back of better-than-expected first-half resultsTue Aug 28 2018 - 08:53
Singletons in Ireland pay high price for their marital statusUnmarried people take a financial hit in areas such as income tax and car insuranceTue Aug 28 2018 - 05:52
Credit union director prohibited for ‘misappropriating’ fundsDavid Stamper of Citybus Employees’ Credit Union is prohibited from working in financial services for ‘indefinite period’Mon Aug 27 2018 - 11:51
The ‘Economist’ says Dublin house prices are 25% overvaluedDublin still more affordable than Vancouver, Paris and London, according to publicationMon Aug 27 2018 - 10:23
The Pope’s Ireland: were we better off back in 1979?Houses - and a pint - were cheaper and wages were on the rise; but double digit interest rates and pricey food mitigated the benefitsFri Aug 24 2018 - 14:54
Ryanair cabin charges: what do the changes mean for you?Travelling has just got more expensive with passengers limited to one ‘small’ free bagFri Aug 24 2018 - 10:44
Fingal home buyers borrow €221,449 each under cheap home loans schemeCouncil has had 340 applications for scheme and has turned down about a third of theseThu Aug 23 2018 - 11:41
Irish-based firms left out of pocket over House of FraserUK retail chain had debts of almost £1bn when it collapsedThu Aug 23 2018 - 09:42
