The financial brokers aiming to tap into Ireland’s ‘medium earners’
Advisers’ firms seek deals to tap market with more than €550bn in assets to manage
The latest news, analysis, and comment on Paschal Donohoe, the Minister for Finance and a Fine Gael TD for Dublin Central
Advisers’ firms seek deals to tap market with more than €550bn in assets to manage
Fall in North American holidaymakers not as severe as predicted, says State body
Big builders, landlords and investors treated better than workers by Paschal Donohoe, says Sinn Féin
Euronext paid €167m for exchange in 2018
Readers are still looking to see if there is anything in Budget 2026 that will improve their household finances
No ‘sunset clause’ on measure, meaning reduction is a permanent feature of tax code
Expert advice on the latest budget measures, from tax and pensions, to inheritance, childcare and more
Cut to exit tax for investors welcomed as small first step to reform of taxation on investments but little cheer on childcare
The Government announced an extensive package on Tuesday
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
Fianna Fáil backbenchers preparing to take the Taoiseach to task over the presidential campaign
Increase in minimum wage was 30 cent lower than it should have been, says Ictu
Paschal Donohoe is a steady-as-she-goes man, not given to dramatic lurches in spending or tax policy. That can be a tough sell
Opposition and everyone else are knocking great enjoyment out of the presidential drama, too
Fiscal measures and new building guidelines ‘probably worth €70,000 to €80,000 a flat’
‘No budget can do everything, nor should it attempt to’, says Paschal Donohoe
Changes in the rent tax credit, increase in minimum wage and VAT rate reduction for hospitality among highlights
Budget 2026: Most if not all of the gains will be wiped out by the enduring cost-of-living crisis
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
Increase in fuel allowance and widened eligibility announced
Here is our detailed summary with a list of all the key measures
Postmortem on misguided presidential campaign will pause while Government reveals spending plans
One-off cost-of-living measures seen in recent budgets are being dropped as part of efforts to rein in spending
Parliamentary Budget Office says Government would have to spend more than €3bn just to maintain existing levels of service
People now receive budget news as a series of personalised bullet points delivered through whatever channel they prefer
Promising reform of public finances is one thing, but there has been little evidence of it from either recent officeholder
In advance of Budget 2026, Conor Pope calculates how prices have climbed since 2021
Another €12 weekly rise in core welfare payments in doubt as talks go down to wire
We hear a lot in the media about a cost-of-living crisis. This is seriously at odds with the facts
Finance minister Paschal Donohoe has ruled out personal tax cuts in the budget, a decision sure to cause controversy
Oscar Donohoe is part of Glasnevin club playing Dublin senior football semi-final against Kilmacud Crokes on Sunday
Ministers have been taken aback at spending allocations they believe will store up political problems for them
Lower student fees and rise in income thresholds for grants remain on table with talks going to wire
Paschal Donohoe admits no research has been done on whether hospitality passed benefit to customers last time around, but Ifac casts doubt on it
Corporate tax take is forecast to climb to €34.1bn and income tax receipts to exceed €39bn
Workers and businesses pay €73 billion in taxes so far this year, show exchequer returns
Minister for Finance says focus will be on tax measures that keep jobs in the country and enhance Ireland’s competitiveness
Governments should use tax incentives for people to invest to avoid ‘wasting’ money on desposit, says Maria Luís Albuquerque
Senior Ministers yet to settle financial positions for 2026 as budget day looms
Coalition ‘confident’ in legislation being best way to deal with 32-million annual limit
Darragh O’Brien to seek agreement to develop draft legislation allowing him to remove Dublin Airport’s passenger cap
Mortgages in default and debt from Covid pandemic among borrowings set to be sold at steep discount
Despite the ESRI's warnings the Government is set to press ahead with a significant spending increase
Government risks losing control of spending as it tries to do everything, everywhere, all at once
Special relief for tenants in new builds and extending the carer’s allowance are among measures planned in October package
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
Economy expected to be 1% smaller after Trump tariffs, Central Bank warns
Was Zappone more effective as an insider than as an activist? The answer is not always clear
Resignation of EirGrid chief has had downstream consequences for Government over top-level pay
John Foster managed the country’s finances for 34 years to 1811
A budget VAT boost for hospitality and limited cuts for taxpayers will be a tough sell - this will cause big problems for the Coalition
Group says move would make late trade accessible to smaller bars and on more marginal nights
The BBC journalist warns of a dangerous policy spiral as nations reduce their reliance on international trade
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