Tax changes are an opportunity
In the new world order, we will be a model country in many regards when it comes to a tax system.
In all the acres of newsprint of recent days about the OECD Base Erosion and Profits Shifting (Beps) announcements and the impact for Ireland’s foreign direct investment community, the names of John Bruton and Ruairi Quinn didn’t merit a mention.
Backed by a number of key civil servants, their proposal in 1996 to eschew being a tax incentive country and convert to a low-tax corporate regime has turned out to be almost 20 ...
