McWilliams: Swap tax take for real skin in the game

There is another way to attract and keep multinationals here

Corporate deals like this week’s Pfizer-Allergan merger could be worth a lot more to Ireland Picture: Bloomberg
The weighted index of multinationals in Ireland versus average Irish weekly earnings

There is something giant stirring in the corporate world.

The company that makes Viagra has just got into bed with the company that makes fake boobs and Botox, coming together in one of the biggest corporate deals ever. Dublin will be its headquarters. Not only ...