It’s good to be green

Small changes saved big money in a Dublin fire station showing how green principles pay off

Manchester United forecasted to return to top of ‘Money League’

Club places third in latest rankings, behind Barcelona and first-place Real Madrid

Fully let apartment block in Dublin 8 on market for €1.295m

Seven apartments, near St James’s Hospital, are leased to Dublin City Council until 2025

Lucy Kellaway: January pep talk emails from CEOs are useless

No employee ever worked better or felt more committed after a mass memo from a boss

Court refuses to restrict developer Seamus Ross

Liquidator sought restrictions of two directors over €2.9m VAT assessment

Dundalk’s Imperial Hotel for sale at €1.2m

Centrally located 50-bedroom hotel is about 800m from Dundalk railway station

Commission receives 170 submissions on corporate tax

Information will feed into relaunch of the revised common consolidated corporate tax base

When the 10-year work anniversary is a personal failure

Millennials don’t view longevity as a career booster, unless they’re running the company

Sharp rise in number of business students prioritising job security

Most popular employers are Google, Apple, Facebook, Disney and Coca-Cola

Cerberus appoints receivers to Irish firms

Cerberus last year bought property loans in Ireland, Britain and elsewhere from Nama and Ulster Bank

How much are health chiefs paid? They’re not saying

National Association of GPs and INMO have declined to reveal bosses’ salaries

Ireland’s funds sector grows, now valued at $2.6 trillion

Over 680 Irish schemes and sub-funds were launched in 2015, new study reveals

Cantillon: Behind Chinese walls consultants prosper

Consultants seem to emerge unscathed no matter how grim the circumstances

The Irish players at the forefront of new publishing

Ireland is punching above its weight in the world of New Publishing, with Irish people leading the charge in this fast-changing, global industry, Celine Naughton reports

Consumer confidence improving steadily, survey finds

Buyers more optimistic about the level of disposable income in their household

Central Bank whistleblower ‘told to remove’ critical findings

Sinn Féin’s McDonald has submitted details of case to Comptroller and Auditor General

Belfast briefing: Deloitte recruiters target gaming students

Company will assess applicants over a 20-30 minute session as they play a special app

Irish business leaders call for strong COP21 agreement

Companies pledge to take action on climate change, including reducing emissions

Court approves €100m Quinn Insurance repament to State fund

Administrators paid almost €1m between July 2014 and September 2015

Pope Francis orders unprecedented audit of Vatican wealth

Galvanised by a scandal over Vatican finances Francis is pushing for more openness and transparency

Former Bloxham partner claims Danske was negligent to fund his buyout

Bank is pursuing Niall Tinney for €3.47m borrowed to buy out retiring partner

Court clears way for prosecution of accountant on tax offences

Brian Murphy was audit partner in accountancy firm Deloitte

Volkswagen sets end-November deadline for whistleblowers

German authorities have found signs of elevated pollutants in diesels from several carmakers

Trinity pays consultants €2.8m for ‘change management’

Seven universities spent more than €24.6m on external consultants in three-year period

Angels and demons mix with drama and intrigue in high circles in the Vatican

Two arrests and two new books – just the start of a dramatic week for the Holy See

Deloitte to be investigated over Bloxham’s collapse

Big Four accountancy firm audited brokerage’s accounts before it folded

Self employed tax credit wins over business groups

Noonan aims to achieve ‘tax equalisation’ for self-employed and entrepreneurs in future

Early learning helps lives thrive in Dublin docklands

Local home visitors work with children under three, and their parents, to boost future opportunities

How other countries seek to stimulate house building

With Ireland struggling to build enough homes we look at how other nations do it

Allegations of irregular expenses claims at UL to be examined

HEA to appoint external investigator after its chief executive met whistleblower

Nama to sell 440 homes and shops

State agency seeks over €80 million for Dublin’s biggest apartment sale

Government warns EU against tougher tax rules

Michael Noonan welcomes plan but says EU should not attempt to go further

HEA chief to meet University of Limerick ‘whistleblower’

UL will ‘cooperate fully’ with any inquiry into claims of financial mismanagement

The graduate hiring fair at the RDS gets bigger

Job prospects look good for students at this year’s graduate fair, where up to 4,000 positions will be on offer

Tax experts call for €1bn package to boost entrepreneurship

Ireland ‘needs to end its dependence on multinationals’

Leeson St building for sale with guide price of €1.55m

Mid-terrace four-storey-over-basement Georgian building extends to 397sq m

Cantillon: Deloitte €41,000 fine a long time coming

Deloitte first of so-called big four financial services firms to be censured by Carb

Seen & Heard: Lloyds Pharmacy lines up Sam McAuley takeover

Deal would copperfasten US-owned group’s position as Ireland’s largest pharmacy chain

IRFU appoints key advisers for Rugby World Cup 2023 bid

Ireland is competing with South Africa, France and Italy to host the event

Wage disparity between men and women is widening

Ireland is no exception to global trend with gender pay gap growing 14.4%

‘Fingers’ Fingleton has €30m pension and no regrets

Former Irish Nationwide Building Society chief can’t fathom why INBS needed bailout

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