Does your pension fund need some ‘rocket fuel’?Additional voluntary contributions enable you to beef up your retirement provision tax freeTue May 28 2019 - 05:59
PTSB hikes up the cost of its Explore current account by 50%Move will make it more difficult for customers to qualify for free bankingMon May 27 2019 - 13:29
Average weekly earnings up 4% to €770Private sector earnings growing faster than public sector, but the latter still earns moreMon May 27 2019 - 11:57
Life insurance pay-out at highest ever level at Bank of IrelandBank pays out more than €123m in 2018, with youngest claimant for life cover just 25Thu May 23 2019 - 13:50
Only one in nine CEOs in Irish business are womenCSO survey shows gender balance remains poor with construction sector worst offenderThu May 23 2019 - 11:42
Buy your first home without saving for deposit proposal put to MinisterBrokers want first-time buyers to get early access to pension savingsThu May 23 2019 - 09:35
Hibernia Reit seeks talks with council on rezoning Dublin landProperty investor wants to build homes on land bought from IRFU last year for €27mThu May 23 2019 - 07:28
Unpaid rent, destroyed properties: Landlords’ tales from the rental marketWhen tenants go bad, owners face huge difficulties moving them onThu May 23 2019 - 06:00
Seat selection, baggage charges, priority boarding: beware the hard sellFlights might look cheap but airlines are turning their efforts to add-ons to ramp up revenuesWed May 22 2019 - 06:00
Are you mad to keep your money in prize bonds?Winning is a long shot and and the prize pool is shrinking, but popularity is undimmedTue May 21 2019 - 05:39
Odds of Dublin property market crash low, according to IMF toolDublin property prices rose most across 32 locations between 2013 and 2018Mon May 20 2019 - 11:15
Passenger numbers reach 10-year high at Bus ÉireannIreland’s largest public transport operator shrinks its annual deficit to €6.3 millionMon May 20 2019 - 07:45
Jargon, missing digits, errors: Navigating the Residential Property Price RegisterDatabase has improved transparency in the market but has flawsThu May 16 2019 - 06:00
Rental situation might be even worse than Daft.ie report suggestsStock countrywide stood at just 2,700 properties on May 1st – the lowest figure since series beganWed May 15 2019 - 05:45
AIB and KBC Bank to cut deposit rates for regular saversMore bad news for savers as banks cut returns on regular savings accountsWed May 15 2019 - 04:50
Should the self-employed pay more for the dole?Traditionally the self-employed didn’t get access to benefits due to their contributions rateTue May 14 2019 - 05:40
Apple is still on top but Google is surging ahead in business league tableTop 1000: Who’s going up, who’s going down, who’s in the black and who’s back in the red?Thu May 09 2019 - 09:19
Irish shoppers stayed loyal to House of Fraser during administrationDundrum store remained profitable despite protracted period of uncertaintyThu May 09 2019 - 05:30
Business winner lessons: ‘I would have taken the business international sooner’Top 1000: Eight of Ireland’s business leaders tell us about their lives at the topWed May 08 2019 - 15:30
House of Fraser luxury? More like Sports Direct runners in DundrumDirection shift at Dundrum’s House of Fraser could be concession to online retailingWed May 08 2019 - 05:06
Pensioners in Portugal: all sun and no taxRemember the tax-free benefits on offer can be complicated for Irish people to accessTue May 07 2019 - 05:50
Dalata eyes mainland Europe expansion but UK still key focusGroup has a pipeline of over 2,190 rooms that it plans to open between 2020 and mid-2021Thu May 02 2019 - 15:49
JRI America to create 100 new jobs in TraleeSubsidiary of Japanese Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group will create a new Kerry based security operations centreThu May 02 2019 - 11:18
Irish savers still earn the lowest return on their deposits across the Euro zoneSaver with €10,000 earns average of just €3 in Ireland - compared with €122 in the NetherlandsThu May 02 2019 - 09:41
Kerry Group reports a 10.3% increase in revenues in ‘solid’ start to the yearFood and ingredients group reaffirms its full year growth prospects of 6-10%Thu May 02 2019 - 07:28
Paddy Power Betfair revenues jump 17% in first quarterBookmaker’s online performance hit by unfavourable sports results in UK and IrelandThu May 02 2019 - 07:16
Social housing: Can councils afford Dublin’s sky-high prices?Big challenge in capital is to ensure developers obey Part V obligationsWed May 01 2019 - 05:15
No social housing at trio of top Dublin docklands developmentsCity council ‘social mix’ plan takes a hit as cash deployed for cheaper homes elsewhereTue Apr 30 2019 - 08:37
Ireland’s middle class: Who they are, how they’re being squeezedNew report argues middle class threatened by stagnant wages, soaring house prices - and robotsTue Apr 30 2019 - 02:33
Self-employed to benefit from the dole for the first time from NovemberExpected 6,500 applicants a year set to benefit from payment of €203 a weekMon Apr 29 2019 - 08:31
CRH launches new €350m buyback programmeIrish building materials giant is looking to reduce its share capitalMon Apr 29 2019 - 07:29
More parental leave means little at just €245 per weekFathers’ reluctance to take leave after having a child linked to large loss of earningsWed Apr 24 2019 - 05:45
How to cash in on the house price recoverySeveral options to release value from your propertyTue Apr 23 2019 - 05:47
Improving the lot of bogus self-employed workersMany workers fulfil criteria associated with employees - but they don’t get any of the benefitsWed Apr 17 2019 - 05:30
Green Reit may pay tax on certain properties if firm purchasedIn event of sale, tax bill of 25% looms on value increase of properties under three years oldTue Apr 16 2019 - 05:55
More tax, less benefits: Is working as a contractor right for you?Flexibility and the pay opportunities come at the cost of job insecurity and tax downsidesTue Apr 16 2019 - 05:41
Tax burden of single workers in Ireland increases againYet low-income single workers with children in Ireland have one of the lowest tax burdens across the OECDMon Apr 15 2019 - 19:04
J-1 students urged to file tax returns - even if potential refunds have shrunkUS President Donald Trump’s Jobs Act means Irish students will now only get about $175 backMon Apr 15 2019 - 08:48
Green Reit up for sale as company bemoans performance of its share priceShares up 4.7% in early trading as co-founders of property investment company Stephen Vernon and Pat Gunne won’t make a bidMon Apr 15 2019 - 07:19
AIB’s mortgage move suggests interest rates won’t increase any time soonBank offering homeowners chance to lock in at 3.3% rate for 10 yearsWed Apr 10 2019 - 05:45
Buy a property with your pension? Government says noEU directive brings extra requirements. Why is there such opposition to it?Tue Apr 09 2019 - 05:00
PwC eclipses fee income of €500 million for first timeProfessional services group sees ‘significant increase’ in demand for its servicesMon Apr 08 2019 - 10:32
Revenues jump 66% at Keywords Studios despite ‘Fortnite effect’Dublin video gaming firm sees profits double to €22m on back of strong demand for servicesMon Apr 08 2019 - 07:43
Board changes at Total ProduceFrank Gernon, Jerome Kennedy to retire; Helen Nolan to join the boardMon Apr 08 2019 - 07:14
Property tax: What does it mean for you?Q&A: What are the likely future options and who is exempt?Thu Apr 04 2019 - 14:28
EBS curbs mortgage switchers looking to avail of multiple cashback dealsSome homeowners have sought to exploit the cashback offers by switching multiple timesWed Apr 03 2019 - 02:15
What protections are in place for customers at digital banks?Revolut has almost 300,000 Irish customers – and a strong base among under 35s – but what safeguards are in place for depositors?Tue Apr 02 2019 - 19:44
Is your account in credit? Services and apps that cost more than you thinkFrom parking to tolls and parcel delivery, service providers have many hidden chargesTue Apr 02 2019 - 05:25
Kenmare Resources CEO takes home $1.7m in 2018Michael Carvill’s remuneration steady on 2017 in year of ‘robust performance’ for the mining companyMon Apr 01 2019 - 13:46
Hibernia Reit sells docklands building for €35.5mProperty investment company will return proceeds to shareholders in share buy-back schemeMon Apr 01 2019 - 08:02