TD only one on list who had to pay own taxMichael Lowry is the only person on the PriceWaterhouse list drawn up by Dunnes Stores in the mid-1990s who has had to pay his…Thu Apr 06 2006 - 01:00
Lowry firm hit by loss of Dunnes tradeMichael Lowry's refrigeration business made a loss in 2002, the year it lost Dunnes Stores as a major customer, the tribunal …Thu Apr 06 2006 - 01:00
File on Lowry tax affairs was sent to DPP in March 2005A file on Michael Lowry's tax affairs was sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in March 2005, the tribunal heard…Thu Apr 06 2006 - 01:00
Lowry remortgaged house over tax billMichael Lowry remortgaged his home when raising money to settle the tax debts of his refrigeration company, Garuda Ltd, the tribunal…Wed Apr 05 2006 - 01:00
'It's a very expensive house'Michael Lowry remortgaged his home for €550,000 in 2003 to raise funds to pay his tax debts.Wed Apr 05 2006 - 01:00
Lowry has paid €1.4m in Revenue settlementThe former Fine Gael minister, Michael Lowry, has paid €1,434,324 in respect of tax, interest and penalties due to the Revenue…Wed Apr 05 2006 - 01:00
Digicel granted licence in Caicos IslandsDenis O'Brien's Caribbean telcoms company Digicel has been granted a licence to establish a GSM network in the Turks and Caicos…Tue Apr 04 2006 - 01:00
DCC upbeat on profits at homebuilder Manor ParkIndustrial holding group DCC said yesterday the profit contribution from associate company Manor Park Homebuilders will be "materially…Tue Apr 04 2006 - 01:00
McCreevy critical of riots in FranceThe riots in France against increased labour market flexibility are counterproductive, the European commissioner for internal…Sat Apr 01 2006 - 01:00
Concert hall plans 25th anniversaryThe National Concert Hall had had its "most successful year ever" in 2005, chairman Dr Dermot Egan said yesterday.Sat Apr 01 2006 - 01:00
Pretax profits at management company Irish Estates fall to €1.8mProperty and facilities management company Irish Estates plc made a profit before tax of €1.8 million in 2005.Fri Mar 31 2006 - 01:00
Cosmetics group IWP delists from stock exchangeCosmetics and toiletries group IWP delists from the Irish Stock Exchange today following an extraordinary general meeting yesterday…Fri Mar 31 2006 - 01:00
CPL Resources acquires nurse agencyEmployment services group CPL Resources has acquired a London-based nurse placement agency for an undisclosed sum.Thu Mar 30 2006 - 01:00
Revenue explains why it took no case against HaugheyThe Revenue Commissioners did not take a prosecution case against Charles Haughey as it believed this would be in conflict with…Wed Mar 29 2006 - 01:00
Prem Group to create 250 jobs with €350m expansionHotel management and serviced premises operator the Prem Group will create more than 250 jobs here this year in a major investment…Tue Mar 28 2006 - 01:00
Richard Hayes resigns from IFG on eve of appearance at Mahon tribunalRichard Hayes, the chief executive of financial services group, IFG Group plc, yesterday announced his resignation with immediate…Tue Mar 28 2006 - 01:00
Irish Estates in €13.9m contract with BTProperty and facilities management company Irish Estates has announced a three-year €13Tue Mar 28 2006 - 01:00
Ansbacher find cost Haughey €660,264Moriarty tribunal: Charles Haughey lost £520,000 (€660,264) when the Ansbacher Deposits were discovered by the McCracken (Dunnes…Sat Mar 25 2006 - 00:00
Smurfit gift of Yeats painting for 'family heirloom' was soldA painting by Jack B Yeats which Michael Smurfit gave to Charles Haughey in 1990 in the hope that the then taoiseach might keep…Sat Mar 25 2006 - 00:00
Getting tax from Haughey not easy - RevenueThe Revenue was "acutely aware" of the weakness of its position when seeking to raise taxes from Charles Haughey, a senior Revenue…Fri Mar 24 2006 - 00:00
Revenue accepted €5m from Haughey in settlementThe Revenue accepted a payment of £3Fri Mar 24 2006 - 00:00
Sugar beet fight gets under way for €145m prizeBusiness Opinion: The great €145 million sugar beet battle got under way formally last week with the announcement that there…Mon Mar 20 2006 - 00:00
'Flamboyant' developer Gallagher laid to restProperty developer Patrick Gallagher was a "flamboyant and remarkable character", the congregation at his funeral Mass in Dublin…Sat Mar 18 2006 - 00:00
Arab sent BMW in thanks to Dr John O'ConnellMoriarty tribunal: A wealthy Arab sent a "top of the range" BMW to former minister Dr John O'Connell, who had sponsored successful…Fri Mar 17 2006 - 00:00
Corruption still a key political and business issue, says expertCorruption is one of the key political issues of our time according to Cobus de Swardt, global programmes director at Transparency…Fri Mar 17 2006 - 00:00
Family tribute to developer Patrick GallagherProperty developer Patrick Gallagher "never forgot how to dream", the congregation at the Church of the Assumption, Booterstown…Fri Mar 17 2006 - 00:00
O'Connell says no money sought for passportsFormer minister for health Dr John O'Connell told the tribunal he had no knowledge of any minister seeking or receiving a financial…Fri Mar 17 2006 - 00:00
Former minister was sent BMW as thank youA wealthy Arab man sent a "top of the range" BMW to the then Labour Party TD Dr John O'Connell in 1980 as thanks for his sponsorship…Fri Mar 17 2006 - 00:00
Former tycoon Patrick Gallagher diesThe death has taken place of the former property tycoon Patrick Gallagher.Thu Mar 16 2006 - 00:00
Flower wholesaler liquidates number of firmsA number of companies in Interbloem, the wholesale flower and plant group that supplied Tesco, have gone into liquidation.Wed Mar 15 2006 - 00:00
Green Isle parent's stock slides 17%Shares in Goodfella's pizzas' parent Northern Foods fell by more than 17 per cent on the London Stock Exchange yesterday following…Tue Mar 14 2006 - 00:00
UTV's Irish radio profit surges to #3.84mUTV made an operating profit of £3.84 million (€5Tue Mar 14 2006 - 00:00
Appleby's team is too small to catch big fishBusiness Opinion : Suddenly the Ansbacher scandal (remember that?) is back in the newsMon Mar 13 2006 - 00:00
First Irish podcast channel openedIreland's first podcasting channel was unveiled last nightSat Mar 11 2006 - 00:00
Digicel in negotiations to acquire French mobile firmDigicel, Denis O'Brien's Caribbean mobile phone company, is set to pay $150-$200 million (€125.75- €167Thu Mar 09 2006 - 00:00
Move to disqualify auditor of firm linked to Des TraynorThe Director of Corporate Enforcement has won High Court permission to seek to disqualify an auditor who audited the books of…Wed Mar 08 2006 - 00:00
Global Mobile Vision owes creditors €1.46 millionGlobal Mobile Vision, a technology company that went into voluntary liquidation last year amid a string of allegations from its…Wed Mar 08 2006 - 00:00
Adare keeps focus on debt reductionThe Adare Group managed to produce a profit margin of approximately 10 per cent in 2005 while reducing debt by more than £14 …Mon Mar 06 2006 - 00:00
Hibernian reports 3.4% rise in profitsHibernian Group yesterday announced a 3.4 per cent rise in operating profits in 2005, to €264 million.Fri Mar 03 2006 - 00:00
Amazon.com move to Cork could be at Slough's expenseThe decision by internet retailer AmazonFri Mar 03 2006 - 00:00
Quantity surveyor has ringside seat for viewing property boomAs a quantity surveyor of 20 years standing, Tom McNamara has been in pole position for observing the Irish property and construction…Fri Mar 03 2006 - 00:00
Ex-investment manager at Goodbody withdraws claimA former investment manager at Goodbody Stockbrokers has withdrawn his claim of unfair dismissal and the associated allegation…Tue Feb 28 2006 - 00:00
Canwest gets TV3 offersA number of offers had been received by yesterday evening for the 45 per cent stake in TV3 that is being sold by Canadian communications…Sat Feb 25 2006 - 00:00
An Post remains dominant in business marketA survey by ComReg found that the bulk of Irish businesses continue to rely solely on An Post for their postal services.Sat Feb 25 2006 - 00:00
PI Investment loses €3.28mPI Investment Management, the IFSC-based fund manager that poached some of Bank of Ireland's top asset managers in 2004, made…Thu Feb 23 2006 - 00:00
Mazars to absorb OJ Kilkenny accountancyMazars, the accounting and business advisory firm, is to absorb the business of accountancy firm OJ Kilkenny & Co.Thu Feb 23 2006 - 00:00
Martin advocates knowledge societyThe Government wants to accelerate Ireland's progress towards being a key player in the knowledge economy, the Minister for Enterprise…Tue Feb 21 2006 - 00:00
Outward direct investment reaches €12.7bnThe Republic's foreign direct investment (FDI) outweighed investment into the State in 2004, the first time that this was the…Tue Feb 21 2006 - 00:00
Site to be developed in DoncasterThe Doncaster deal, which is now expected to be looked at by the Moriarty Tribunal, involves the major redevelopment of a prime…Fri Feb 17 2006 - 00:00
O'Reilly energy efficiency company gets €93mAustralia-based Bayard Group, founded by Cameron O'Reilly in 2002, has raised more than A$150 million (€93 million) to fund further…Fri Feb 17 2006 - 00:00
