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Corporate Tax

Economics

Record tax receipts drive €5bn exchequer surplus

Tax revenue stands at €43.5bn after the first seven months of the year
  • Donal MacNamee
  • August 3, 2022
Focus On

Making the tax system simpler and fairer will benefit everyone

The IMF’s recent report on the Irish economy has some interesting observations and suggestions about broadening our tax base and simplifying our tax system
  • Tom Maguire
  • July 23, 2022
Corporate Tax

Government still expects deal for 15% minimum corporate tax rate to be implemented

Paschal Donohoe warns that ‘if no progress is made on the rate’ then it opens up ‘risk of unilateral action’
  • Bloomberg
  • July 20, 2022
Business

Leo Varadkar: Before you distribute wealth you have to work to create it

As we prepare to put together our white paper on enterprise, we want to hear from the public on how to catch the next wave of job creation
  • Leo Varadkar
  • July 9, 2022
The Last Post

Matt Cooper: JP McManus’s relationship with Limerick is not a taxing affair

Despite the tycoon’s Robin Hood status in his native region, the truth is that his decision to be a tax resident in Switzerland deprives this country of huge amounts of money
  • Matt Cooper
  • July 9, 2022
Economics

Our failings on innovation could come back to haunt FDI model

Ireland’s wooing of heavyweight foreign investors has proven so successful, it’s undermining the stability of our economy, so we must come up with a new winning formula
  • John Walsh
  • July 8, 2022
Central Bank

Volatility of corporate tax represents risk to state’s income, Central Bank warns

Some €8.8bn in corporation tax was collected in the first six months of the year, well ahead of the same period in 2021
  • Ellie Donnelly
  • July 6, 2022
Economics

Aidan Regan: Ireland needs to stop relying on phantom corporate taxes

Last week’s Ifac report was optimistic about Ireland’s fiscal future, but rightly pointed out the danger of relying too much on the volatile global accounting strategies of multinationals
  • Aidan Regan
  • June 4, 2022
Corporate Tax

IDA considering impact of US tax reforms on multinationals in Ireland

Tender documents show the state’s inward investment agency wants advice on upcoming political and legislative changes in America, and how they could affect companies based here
  • Donal MacNamee
  • June 1, 2022
Tax

Multinational profits hit €100bn for 2020, but tax take shy of 12.5%

Over an eight-year period, Irish subsidiaries of global companies paid less than headline rate, but UCC economist Seamus Coffey says this should not cause concern
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • May 28, 2022
Corporate Tax

Lucinda Creighton: The OECD’s global tax deal may not survive US elections in November

Ireland can now enjoy something of a reprieve, as the OECD has given up hope of any changes whatsoever before 2024
  • Lucinda Creighton
  • May 28, 2022
Tax

Senior official warns against too many changes in tax regime

The head of business tax at the Department of Finance said ‘unintended consequences’ could include driving businesses to the wall or opening a hole in the exchequer
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • May 23, 2022
Economics

Aidan Regan: Corporate profiteering is at the root of the inflation crisis, not wage demands

Increasing interest rates won’t reduce prices as they are not driven by wage rises, but by multinational behemoths squeezing excess profit from a captive market
  • Aidan Regan
  • May 21, 2022

Editorial: Good news on tax receipts, but we must be wary of becoming too reliant on one source of income

The Irish economy has made a phenomenal recovery over the last 18 months, as reflected in the latest exchequer figures, but it must avoid becoming too reliant on corporate tax
  • Business Post
  • January 9, 2022

John Walsh: If we want to survive the tax regime change, we have to start with fixing the parlous state of third-level funding

The ecosystem for research and development, and innovation, which are crucial to FDI, is underdeveloped but there is no political consensus on how to fill the gaping hole in the financing of education
  • John Walsh
  • December 26, 2021

Out of Office: Ryanair doubles loss forecast; EU tax reforms to hit big Irish firms

Your essential round-up of the latest business news
  • Donal MacNamee
  • December 22, 2021

Aidan Regan: What will global tax games mean for the future of Treasure Ireland?

The exact source of Ireland’s soaring tax take since the ending of the Double Irish is opaque, but untangling the corporate structure of Alphabet reveals how vulnerable our corporate tax boom is
  • Aidan Regan
  • December 12, 2021

Donohoe told EU politician housing crisis a key risk to economy

Finance minister made comments during meeting with EU Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni ahead of corporation tax reform
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • November 21, 2021

Donohoe was advised to warn EU off muddying waters on tax reform

The Minister for Finance met the bloc’s economy commissioner ahead of Ireland’s crunch decision on corporation tax reform
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • November 14, 2021

Things have moved fast since the Corporation Tax Roadmap update last January

By the time the Finance Bill is signed into law we will have enacted the entire Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive into our legislation – and there’s more to come
  • Tom Maguire
  • November 14, 2021

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