The meitheal: a simple idea to double the size of our pensions
January 28, 2021 5:25 amThe specifics might be arcane, and the topic (pensions) might be boring, but the promise is huge: double the size... View Article
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Snubbed into frustrated disengagement: the trouble with the public procurement process
January 27, 2021 5:40 amIf you ask established indigenous tech companies that have run the gauntlet of the Irish government’s procurement process what their... View Article
How does an accountant earning the minimum wage get a €10m house and holiday homes in Spain and Florida?
January 26, 2021 5:20 amA chartered accountant was recently before the Tax Appeals Commission facing a string of allegations including filing seriously incomplete tax... View Article
A beginners guide to financial markets: Part 9 – the final instalment
January 25, 2021 5:55 amInvesting was a rollercoaster in 2020. Arguably more than ever, the wrenching reality of radical uncertainty dominated all. While the... View Article
Lynn Ruane: The moment you remove options and choice, you have force
January 23, 2021 5:40 am“There are years that ask questions, and there are years that answer” – Zora Neale Hurston. The women of this... View Article
The new FAI needs to stand for something and to do so it must avoid sponsorship from betting companies
January 23, 2021 5:00 amAt the FAI AGM in December 2019, one delegate took issue with how the association had been portrayed over the... View Article
Spin-off talks value Kerry Group’s dairy processing business at three times Glanbia’s. Is it worth it?
January 22, 2021 6:03 amFollowing a board meeting on Wednesday, I understand that Kerry Co-op, the original group of farmers behind Kerry Group and... View Article
Ireland’s about to get 1.1 million new citizens, and there are only three ways to accommodate them
January 21, 2021 4:50 amAccording to a recent report from the ESRI, Ireland’s population is expected to rise from 4.9 million today to six... View Article
Biden, Harris and the unbearable lightness of winning
January 20, 2021 5:35 amTwo events of January 6 are likely to shape the next 20 months in the markets, geopolitics and across a... View Article
Two in five hauliers fail to obtain Brexit entry form. These are not “teething problems”
January 19, 2021 5:15 amLast week, I reported on the severe disruption to trade between Britain and Ireland after Brexit border formalities kicked in,... View Article
