MIGRATION Analysis: Dublin and London clash on migration further threatens fragile relationshipSpat between Simon Harris and Rishi Sunak has opened fresh fault lines following years of strain because of Brexit
EU EU pushes for enlarged budget with new taxes on big business and carbon emissions The European budget commissioner has warned that member states must think outside the box and come up with new ways of funding the EU
EU Analysis: Eyes on Ireland and other ‘frugal’ states as EU budget battle kicks off Johannes Hahn said the EU’s next budget - which will not come into force until 2027 - will need to be bigger than €1 trillion
EU Michael McGrath: Ireland won’t support EU defence bonds The bloc is looking for new ways to finance defence and security, including joint borrowing and a beefed-up role for the European Investment Bank
News Ireland will not support new EU levy on corporate profits, says Leo VaradkarThe EU wants to levy 1.5 per cent of national corporate profits from all countries to help repay major Covid-19 related debt across the bloc
Taxation Editorial: Europe has yet another go at our corporate tax revenuesA proposed new European Commission proposal feels like a stealthy way to extract more corporate tax and would disproportionately affect Ireland