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    General view of a branch of PTSB in Finglas, Dublin

    Court of Appeal schedules another PTSB hearing in July

    PTSB has proceeded to publish a document for shareholders outlining the expected timing of its €1.6 billion takeover by Austrian group BAWAG.

    Business • 15 May
    PTSB shareholders are due to vote on whether to approve a €1.6 billion takeover of the bank by Austrian group BAWAG on July 30

    High Court allows PTSB's EGM to go ahead in July

    The High Court has decided to permit an extraordinary general meeting of PTSB to proceed on July 30 which would allow shareholders vote on whether to approve a €1.6 billion takeover of the bank by Austrian group BAWAG.

    Business • 13 May
    a black and orange ATM machine outside a PTSB branch

    Reclassifying State could 'torpedo' PTSB sale date

    PTSB has told the High Court an application by a prominent shareholder to classify the State as a different type of shareholder in the bank would "torpedo" the timetable for a sale of the company to Austrian bank BAWAG.

    Business • 11 May
    Is the Govt's attempt at fiscal discipline unravelling?

    Is the Govt's attempt at fiscal discipline unravelling?

    Last September ministers were warned by the Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers that continuous spending overruns by departments which can't operate within their means had to come to an end.

    Business • 09 May
    Revenue's annual report shows that 87% of corporation tax payments last year came from foreign-owned multinational companies

    Revenue audits yielded €734m last year

    The Revenue Commissioners carried out 237,000 audit and compliance interventions last year which yielded €734m, according to its annual report.

    Business • 07 May
    A sign 'Department of Finance' at the entrance to Department of Finance/Government Buildings in Dublin. On Tuesday, 13 April 2021, in Dublin, Ireland. (Photo by Artur Widak/NurPhoto)

    Government's spending on wages up 9.3% so far this year

    Spending on wages by the Government is up 9.3% so far this year, which more than the 6.3% increase forecast in the Budget.

    Business • 06 May
    Euro banknotes and coins and finances in 2026

    Domestic economy expected to grow by 2.7% - EY forecast

    Ireland's domestic economy is expected to grow by 2.7% this year, according to a forecast by audit and advisory firm EY.

    Business • 06 May
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    Central Bank fiasco embroils RTÉ's new finance chief

    Regulations introduced by the Central Bank have now been found to be deeply flawed by the courts on two occasions, writes David Murphy

    Business • 05 May
    The 'Help to Buy' scheme works by allowing people to recoup tax paid in the past and use it towards the purchase of a home

    46,000 households used 'Help to Buy' scheme since 2020

    New figures show more than 46,000 households availed of the Government's Help to Buy scheme since 2020.

    Business • 01 May
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    New home completions up almost 33% in first quarter - CSO

    There has been a 33% surge in the number of homes built in the first three months of this year compared with the same time in 2025, according to new figures from the Central Statistics Office.

    Business • 30 Apr
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