Employees will be able to work until State pension age under new proposalReport also recommends allowing people to defer their pension until the age of 70Fri Oct 08 2021 - 09:43
Beware an overheating economy; the cost of EV charging; and the return of Joe Walsh ToursBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskThu Oct 07 2021 - 06:56
Medical cards and moving to Ireland from BritainIf you are on a state pension in the UK, you should be eligible for free healthcare hereTue Oct 05 2021 - 05:55
Irish pension funds have highest exposure in Europe to low risk bondsOn ESG, Irish funds prioritise governance over environment contrary to general trendTue Oct 05 2021 - 05:48
Adding US and Irish work records to maximise my pensionQ&A: Bilateral arrangements govern pension rights for work done outside EU countriesTue Oct 05 2021 - 05:00
Call for measures to end pensions ‘discrimination’ against private sectorGroups seek budget moves to help bridge gap with public servants’ entitlementsMon Oct 04 2021 - 05:45
Drug company Perrigo welcomes settlement of record tax billCompany will pay over money within seven days of formal agreement being signedThu Sept 30 2021 - 12:54
Perrigo’s €300m tax deal, Web Summit’s lawsuit, and save on your energy billsBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskThu Sept 30 2021 - 06:49
Perrigo agrees €300m settlement of €1.64bn tax assessmentTax dispute dates back to a 2016 audit by RevenueWed Sept 29 2021 - 23:00
Gas fuels 55% of power generation despite outagesDemand rising across most sectors but generally still down on 2019 figuresWed Sept 29 2021 - 17:24
Broken planning structures; the retention of wage supports; and talent issuesBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskTue Sept 28 2021 - 06:50
Cash windfall options: pay down the mortgage or enhance our pension?Q&A: As public servants you can invest in AVCs or purchase notional serviceTue Sept 28 2021 - 05:55
Government must fix issues holding back construction, says industry chiefTom Parlon calls for investment in capital infrastructure to support housing plansTue Sept 28 2021 - 05:18
Fire destroys Glenisk yoghurt plant in OffalyAll production facilities have been lost in fire at plant outside Tullamore, director saysMon Sept 27 2021 - 20:45
How does State pension take account of time spent working in EU?Q&A: You could find yourself with pensions from a number of countriesSun Sept 26 2021 - 12:06
Housing must be top budget focus for Donohoe, says KPMGPre-budget submission emphasises need to improve competitiveness of Irish economyThu Sept 23 2021 - 17:14
Banking levy extended, housing plan concerns, and difficult choices ahead on corporate taxBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskWed Sept 22 2021 - 06:40
Tigers eyes up more creches as parents start going back to the officeChildcare group buys 13th premises in Dublin as it raises funds for further growthWed Sept 22 2021 - 05:41
Q&A: Making sense of the new way of qualifying for a State pensionHow will it be calculated if you don’t have 40 full years of contributions?Tue Sept 21 2021 - 05:55
Food processors warned of rationing amid energy crisisSector concern over supplies of critical carbon dioxide as British plants suspend operationsMon Sept 20 2021 - 16:47
Energy bills: why are prices rising so dramatically?Gas supplies are low across Europe with pressure on food chain and power pricesMon Sept 20 2021 - 11:24
Insurer failing to compensate me for reduced value of car after crashQ&A: What are my rights and my options, short of taking them to court?Sun Sept 19 2021 - 14:47
Keeping State pension age at 66 is ‘unsustainable’ – reportDepartment of Finance says bill for failing to increase age will hit €50bn over longer termFri Sept 17 2021 - 17:47
Help-to-buy relief costing Government four times initial estimatesScheme likely to be extended in budget due to Government commitments on housingThu Sept 16 2021 - 11:50
Family businesses ‘competing against PUP’ to get people back to workFamily-owned businesses employ twice as many as FDI and State combined – reportThu Sept 16 2021 - 07:53
Dodging hard budget choices; unwelcome spotlight for medics; and Ryanair plans 5,000 jobsBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskWed Sept 15 2021 - 06:41
I want to sell the house I bought with a friend but they are reluctant to do soQ&A: Dominic Coyle answers your personal finance questionsTue Sept 14 2021 - 05:55
Covid subsidy scheme created tax liability for most recipientsEmployee Financial Wellbeing service found average bill of €1,000 for temporary supportTue Sept 14 2021 - 05:40
Workers urged to apply for State pension early to avoid losing paymentsDon’t wait until retirement year before applying, says former pensions ombudsmanMon Sept 13 2021 - 18:20
State’s investment plans at risk, William Fry to facilitate flexible work, and smoking to be banned in the homeBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskMon Sept 13 2021 - 07:06
Buying siblings out of inherited family home at a discount – but what about tax?Disclaiming the inheritance might work but timing is crucialSun Sept 12 2021 - 17:30
CIF says plans to deep retrofit 500,000 homes by 2030 ‘unrealistic’Parlon claims logistical issues could undermine target for 300,000 new homes by the end of 2030Sat Sept 11 2021 - 05:33
Builders walking away from school projects over costs - CIFLosses assured if taking work priced up 18 months ago, says Construction Industry FederationFri Sept 10 2021 - 07:18
Plans to proceed with raising State pension age meet stiff resistancePensions Commission set to recommend retirement age should not increase until 2028Thu Sept 09 2021 - 19:44
Backing higher buildings; Ikea runs short; and Ryanair hopes to call Boeing’s bluffBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskTue Sept 07 2021 - 06:23
Will parental handout on home purchase have tax implications when we sell?Q&A: Dominic CoyleTue Sept 07 2021 - 05:55
Accidental landlords look to calculate the tax fallout of property crashQ&A: Dominic Coyle answers your personal finance questionsSun Sept 05 2021 - 12:00
Can I share my inheritance with brother left out of the will?Redividing the will is possible but comes with a tax billSun Aug 29 2021 - 12:01
Housebuilder Glenveagh has buyers lined up for all its 2021 homesBuilder ‘ramping up’ to 3,000 homes a year as it awaits Government clarity on crisisThu Aug 26 2021 - 07:50
Johnny Ronan gets green light for Liffeyside office schemeDevelopment of four blocks will form part of wider Waterfront South Central planWed Aug 25 2021 - 16:06
How to fund nursing home care for mum if no family assets are in her name?Q&A: Dominic Coyle answers your personal finance questionsTue Aug 24 2021 - 05:55
Will Dad’s letter gifting me land be valid if contrary to his will?Q&A: Will leaves all the land and the house to my brothersSun Aug 22 2021 - 12:00
I’m terminally ill – how can I sort out my affairs for my young child?Q&A: Dominic Coyle – trust arrangement will provide for your child and reduce taxTue Aug 17 2021 - 05:55
Inheritance plan will end up costing everyone moneyMother wants one of six children to inherit family homeSun Aug 15 2021 - 11:00
Medicine costs could become unsustainable, report warnsSpending review says that confidential pricing deals make it more difficult for HSE to contain drug costsFri Aug 13 2021 - 21:00
Ardmore and Troy studios sold in deal worth close to $100mUS consortium operates world’s largest independent studio and media platformFri Aug 13 2021 - 14:50
Warning signs on tax; retail veteran retires; and fresh food for dogsBusiness Today: the best news, analysis and comment from The Irish Times business deskWed Aug 11 2021 - 06:57
Can we get a mortgage when my employer is on pandemic support?Q&A: Dominic CoyleTue Aug 10 2021 - 05:55
Most workers in the dark about potential tax liability on shares from employerApproved profit-sharing schemes allow employers gift up to €12,700 in shares to employees each yearMon Aug 09 2021 - 05:37