Simon Harris visits Ukraine to reaffirm Irish support
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
Taoiseach Simon Harris due to discuss commissioner posts with Ursula von der Leyen this week
Part of the German Schwabe Group, the firm has had a presence in Little Island since 1978
A letter to Michael McGrath suggested increasing 10% stamp duty on bulk purchases by investment companies
Announcement on jobs for commissioners put forth by member nations expected in second week of September
Department of Finance officials made clear State’s holding dropping below 25% would not impact pay restrictions at lender
As a minister, McGrath has demonstrated qualities and talents that European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen will need in her new commission
Recent Tax Strategy Group (TSG) papers published by the Department of Finance outline challenges surrounding such a tax
Ireland could be fall guy in struggle between Ursula von der Leyen and capitals over commissioner nominations
Tánaiste says Ireland’s ‘clear decision’ was nominating Michael McGrath, as commission president requests that EU member states put forward two names for posts
Lobbying efforts for EU commission jobs to pick up in the coming weeks
Ursula von der Leyen annoyed at decision of 10 of Ireland’s 14 MEPs - including the four Fianna Fáil MEPs, to vote against her
Your essential end-of-week politics catch up: Including row over hay is not going to be the last straw for the Government
European Commission president secures second term and says she will ask countries to put forward a man and woman for commissioner posts
Company currently employs 550 on site at O'Callaghan's Mills
National Treasury Management Agency boss will oversee two new sovereign wealth funds with aim of capturing and investing windfall tax revenues
Our new Minister for Finance would do well to reflect on previous policy initiatives before delivering his first budget
Parenting in My Shoes: Former minister reflects on the early ‘mad’ days of parenting and cherished moments of raising seven children
Multipurpose 6,000-capacity venue to host concerts and conferences planned for site close to South Gate Bridge in city
Governments will become supplicants to the European Commission president if as expected she secures a second term
Europe Letter: Michael McGrath could face a tougher than expected time securing a finance-related portfolio
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
Outgoing Minister for Finance stands to earn package of more than €440,000 a year on taking up role later this year
New EU Commissioner will receive a base salary of €314,000 plus entertainment, household and residence allowances
Junior ministers and backbenchers eye advancement after Michael McGrath’s exit for Europe
Recently appointed deputy leader of Fianna Fáil takes over at the most heavyweight of Government departments
Chambers replaces Michael McGrath who has been nominated as Ireland’s next European commissioner
Potential successors as new minister for finance could be Dara Calleary, Jack Chambers or Darragh O’Brien
The individual savings account scheme in the UK provides tax-free gains and other benefits from four types of investment
Minister for Finance spends as much time on the sidelines as he can watching his children’s sporting exploits
There is intense speculation in Government circles about a replacement for the Minister for Finance, should he be the commission nominee
Michael McGrath’s much-rumoured move to Brussels would leave Paschal Donohoe to face a solo battle over spending demands in the run in to a general election
Eamon Ryan’s replacement as Green leader - to be named on July 8th - is expected to assert themselves but there’s little time to make an impact before the next electoral contest
Timing of the sale of next tranche is sensitive for Minister with one eye on Brussels commission post and Cabinet colleagues facing into election
Ascension to role of party’s deputy leader seen as step towards even greater things for 33-year-old Dubliner
So-called bad bank set to take over remaining Irish Bank Resolution Corporation assets and complete its wind-down by the end of 2025
Dearth of stock market flotations and high profile delistings are driving campaign for tax incentives ahead of Budget 2025
Investment trusts have historically appealed to investors seeking income as like other public companies they will often pay out dividends
Minister for Finance Michael McGrath tipped for nomination as Ireland’s EU commissioner
When asked, McGrath himself has parried the question, confirming only that he would ‘give it serious consideration’
Government is targeting 50,000 homes a year, says Michael McGrath
Latest exchequer returns show corporate tax receipts rose by 30 per cent in May, allaying fears that 2024 would see a downturn
Revenue says 93% of deferred tax being dealt with in some form after May deadline for companies to engage on issue
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
Irish Fiscal Advisory Council says Government's current budgetary policy ‘not appropriate’ given strength of economy
People signed up to personal progression plans would have to meet Intreo employment advisers every two weeks
Taoiseach criticises ‘the bureaucracy, the red tape, the silos and the pass the parcel when it comes to disability services’ during conference speech
Minister for Finance says workers are likely to benefit from further changes to income tax system and a fall-off in headline inflation
Taoiseach expected to reiterate Government pledges for tax cuts and welfare increases at National Economic Dialogue in Dublin
The scheme helps motorists adapt their cars, but those who have lost only one arm do not qualify
Bob Pragada’s career has spanned time in the US navy, working at Camp David for Bill Clinton and running engineering and consultancy group Jacobs
From January 1st next, the exemption from capital gains tax for the disposal of a business to a child will be replaced by a cap of €10m, with a 33% tax applied to any amount above that sum
Consensus is that Irish system for taxing investments is inconsistent and offputting for investors
Minister sees deposits as potential source of business funding while investors just want reform of punitive tax system
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices