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Corporation tax receipts of €10bn sets monthly record
Receipts in November were greater than the annual receipts in all years prior to 2018 The…
Escalating risks in Venezuela and Russian threats rattle oil prices
The Petroleos de Venezuela El Palito refinery. The country has the world’s largest oil reserves. Photo:…
Dell Technologies boss gifts $6.25bn to US children
Michael Dell, chairman and chief executive officer of Dell Technologies. Photo: Matthew Busch/Bloomberg Billionaires Michael and…
Simplified planning and environmental requirements to cut scope for judicial reviews
A dramatic increase in the number of judicial reviews (JR) of planning decisions is cited in…
UK to scrap jury trials for complex fraud cases and other offences
Justice Secretary David Lammy sets out the plans in the House of Commons. Photo: House of…
UK is closing loophole that grants cheap windfalls to Irish pension savers
Irish lose out as UK shuts pension deal that was probably too good to last The…
Government scrapped energy credits despite officials warning of spike in arrears as bills soared
Officials warned that without supports households would be hit by an extra €321 in electricity costs…
More people taking out health insurance despite recent rises
New figures from the regulator, the Health Insurance Authority, show that 2.54 million people in Ireland…
Profits down to $10.5m at Whitegate refinery operator
The drop in profits at Irving Oil Whitegate Holdings Ltd followed revenues decreasing by 18pc from…
TikTok and LinkedIn to be investigated by Irish media regulator
Coimisiún na Meán’s review of whether the two platforms have breached the Digital Services Act arises…
Regulator wants RTÉ and TG4 to get more money from taxpayers
It warns that broadcasters will become an increasing drain on public purse The national broadcaster has…
The week ahead in business – what’s really happening with inflation?
While inflation rates have cooled since the immediate post-pandemic period, cost-of-living pressures continue to build, as…
Dawn Meats completes deal to take 65pc stake in New Zealand’s Alliance Group
The agreement was announced back in August and it sees Alliance Group’s farmer-shareholders retaining a 35pc…
Windfarm developer claims companies failed to honour agreement on access
GP Joule Ireland Ltd is suing Green Castle Capital Ltd and Cregmore Construction Company Ltd for…
Manufacturing sector slows across Europe, US and Asia
An employee works on the spinning production line at a workshop of a textile factory in…
Irish households hold only 2pc of their financial assets in stocks and bonds, among lowest in EU
Instead they hold about 38pc of their non-property assets in cash and bank deposits, which is…
Government to exempt itself from having to sign up its own low-paid staff to auto-enrolment pension plan
Workers with defined benefit (DB) pension arrangements will be treated separately under the new scheme Social…
US medical device maker Technimark’s plans for Longford manufacturing hub could create 120 jobs
The move by Technimark, which makes custom plastic components and packaging for the consumer packaging, healthcare,…
Inflation shoots above 3pc for the first time since 2023
Energy tariff hikes and higher food prices have sent the rate of inflation up again. Prices…
Dear Vicki: ‘What has gone wrong for small shops such as mine in Limerick, and can we recover?’
It can be difficult to keep a business open in this environment. Photo: Getty Q I…
Here's why you should spend that Christmas bonus ‘gift card’ fast and in full
Everyone likes to have their work appreciated, but not if it leads to a nasty surprise…