Last week’s Brexit agreement gives some small grounds for optimism, but the overall outlook is still overwhelmingly bleak
Brexit confusion highlights the need for a US-style figure within government structures to fight our corner when political decisions are being made
The row about where tech companies pay their taxes is taking priority over the important issue of data privacy
The British government’s newly-published Partnership Pack lays bare the full horror of what will happen if that country leaves the EU without a deal
The Irish tax system is relatively simple for companies and PAYE individuals alike. But does this simplicity come at the cost of fairness?
I cannot recall another budget which produced such a muted reaction – but maybe therein lies its achievement
The budget is likely to leave most of us slightly better off, but don't go breaking out the champers and party hats
British politicians have failed to understand that trade will be the biggest loser if there is a hard Brexit
Ireland could benefit as superpowers face off in a global debate about where cross-border businesses should pay their tax
The reassessment of the Local Property Tax due next year has produced the latest attempt at inoffensive taxation, an idea so bad, in so many ways, it’s hard to know where to start
If the finance minister hopes to repair our national reputation with his corporate tax roadmap, he’ll have to shout a little louder, and in a few more languages
Tax reliefs and credits support private individuals picking up the tab for items which might otherwise cost the exchequer dear. No one should be shy of claiming them
Rather than the major reforms we’ve come to expect at the end of successive decades, the next budget will inch us further along the path of fiscal righteousness
Much of the routine work of accountants and tax advisers will soon be done by technology, but this just means they will need a different way of working in the future
The European Commission’s proceedings against London for minor tax rule ‘breaches’ are corrosive and punitive
