Google’s Dublin subsidiaries may have just posted exceptional once-off Irish tax bills, but the Silicon Valley giant’s strategy is now to split international corporation tax between here and the US – as the Fitbit acquisition shows.
HealthBeacon helps patients self-administer medications. Now investors must weigh-up its tenfold growth predications, as it seeks to raise €25 million from a stock market flotation.
With the end of the double Irish scheme, many US tech firms have cut Caribbean subsidiaries out of their corporate structures to focus their tax advantage on Ireland. One of them has just gone back to Bermuda instead – via Dublin.
By locating intellectual property in Ireland, Twitter was planning to shrink taxable profits for 15 years. Now the social network is not so sure the green jersey scheme is going to deliver.
The US social network has written off most of the value it had booked for the intellectual property placed in its expanding Irish operation. What does the move mean for other multinationals using the popular green jersey tax structure?
Barry McNerney is the CEO of wholesale ordering platform Unify Ordering. Over the past year, the company has raised almost €1m and is now looking for more to expand into new markets. All the while, McNerney plans to grow his Lotts & Co grocery chain.
The Irish tax authority has forced settlements from 600 contract workers at pharma and IT giants for overstating their travel and business expenses. Drawing from documents obtained under FOI, new data and legal filings, this is the story of Revenue’s 10-year contractor probe.
Former Bank of Ireland executive Nick Fahy is building a hybrid business bank, with customer-facing staff backed up by Google’s AI technology.
In 1920s America, a psychiatrist and educator had designed a way of identifying group dynamics and harmful behaviour patterns among schoolchildren. One century later, a former Irish teacher has harnessed modern technology to make it work.
Thriftify has opened the online shopping market to charity shops. Two years after joining its founding team, Emily Beere discusses tripling sales every month during Covid-19 lockdowns, raising venture capital, and moving to London to conquer the UK.
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