PwC calls for Capital Gains Tax to be slashed to 20pc in Budget

“In our experience, the 33pc rate is deterring taxpayers from undertaking capital transactions, crystallising gains and…

Dublin-based aircraft lessor AerCap secures $1bn in UK judgment

The $1.03bn award for AerCap, whose chief executive is Gus Kelly, is on top of previous…

Michael Healy-Rae’s property firm linked to housing Ukrainian refugees records €840,000 profit in two years

That is according to new accounts filed by Mr Healy-Rae’s Roughty Properties Ltd, which show that…

Warner Bros Discovery to split as firm aims to halt plunge in value

Stock has fallen about 60pc since merger in April 2022 Carrie Coon, Leslie Bibb and Michelle…

Data centres’ electricity use rose again last year

The percentage share of electricity the data centres use has risen to 22pc, up one percentage…

Getty Images takes on AI company in landmark legal battle

Stability AI-generated picture. Photo: Stability AI Kelvin Chan and Matt O’Brien ©Associated Press Yesterday at 03:30…

Slew of Irish windfarms put up for sale by Denmark’s Orsted

Renewable energy giant’s onshore wind assets expected to fetch as much as €2bn The entire 800MW…

Regulator takes proceedings against Sky Ireland

The case, lodged in the High Court, seeks an order compelling Sky to tell customers in…

Over 200 jobs to go at Barclays in plan to boost profitability

Barclays CEO CS Venkatakrishnan. Photo: Getty Barclays is preparing to cut more than 200 jobs in…

World Bank cuts US growth forecast as ‘soft landing’ in doubt

Donald Trump’s economy to grow half as fast this year as in 2024 Indermit Gill, chief…

Apple unveils redesigned interfaces for iPhones, iPads, Macs and Watches

The company’s ‘Liquid Glass’ makeover comes alongside software updates that include live language translation, tighter control…

See inside the Limerick cottage offering a slice of heaven for those seeking a countryside retreat

Located 30 minutes from Limerick city, this idyllic property enjoys beautifully landscaped gardens and charming interiors…

Revenues surge to over $307m at Dublin subsidiary of global pornography business

New and overdue accounts for Aylo Billing Ltd show that its revenues increased by 28pc in…

US and China hold trade talks in London

US treasury secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese vice premier He Lifeng pose for a photo with…

San Leon boss Oisin Fanning launches lawsuit against Guernsey-based specialist lender Tenn Capital

It is the latest legal battle involving either Mr Fanning or his San Leon oil and…

‘Everyone benefits, there are no losers here’ – nanny sharing cuts childcare costs, so why hasn’t it taken off in Ireland?

Sharing a nanny between two families is an increasingly popular, and more affordable, childcare option in…

Ever wonder if the guy next to you in the office is getting paid more for the same work? Now you can find out

Discussing pay in the workplace is considered taboo but a new EU directive aims to bring…

Irish shares hit all-time high despite tariff uncertainty

Major risks are on the horizon as July deadline looms for trade deal between the US…

Your money questions – Am I too late to top-up my contributions to qualify for a better UK state pension?

It is worth seeking advice to establish where you stand with regards to a UK state…

Price hikes forcing shoppers to buy less in a bid to save money

The cost-of-living squeezed also means that getting the best price is the main priority for shoppers.…

Homemakers of the Year: The 20 builders and developers that Ireland is depending on to solve the housing crisis

The construction activity of these key players will make or break the State plan Who exactly…

Michael Houghton: ‘The FIRE movement will always have its critics. I’ve learned not to listen to them’

Some recent criticisms are missing the point, FIRE is about building an extraordinary life and, for…