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Flat rate expenses are claimed by those working in certain professions who traditionally had incurred expense in the course of their jobs

Revenue defers flat rate expenses decision for a year

Business / 05 Dec

The Department of Finance has refused to give details of the fees paid to barristers in respect of the Apple escrow fund

Dept won't reveal lawyers' fees over Apple escrow fund

Ireland / 28 Nov

The Department of Finance is not preparing for war, but it is planning for a hard Brexit

Dept of Finance on Brexit war footing ahead of Budget

Business / 06 Oct

Paschal Donohoe said the Government had published a roadmap for corporate tax reform and work is underway to implement the necessary changes

Ireland doesn't get deserved recognition for tax change

Business / 27 Aug

Derek Moran was speaking at an Oireachtas committee this morning

'Large chunks' leaving for banks not subject to pay cap

Ireland / 30 May

The 'Ireland for Finance' is the latest Government initiative targetting the international financial services sector

Govt launches plan to boost financial services sector

Business / 26 Apr

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe cautions against taking anything for granted

Government cuts economic growth forecast for this year

Business / 16 Apr

The Public Accounts Committee discussed overruns at the new national children's hospital

PAC chairman 'highly frustrated' over absence

Politics / 07 Mar

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe appears before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance today

Finance's projections on Brexit conservative - Donohoe

Business / 05 Feb

There has been a zero-VAT rating on food supplements since 1972

Minister defends VAT hike on food supplements

Politics / 23 Jan

Some moneylenders charge as much as 187% APR on loans

SF proposes bill to tackle moneylender interest rates

Business / 13 Dec 18

VAT also performed strongly in November, coming in almost 9% ahead of projections for the month at €2.3 billion

Exchequer figures show surge in Corporation Tax

Business / 05 Dec 18

Dude, where's my surplus?

Budget 2019 / 10 Oct 18

The Finance Department said the High Income Earners' 'restriction is working as intended and is working well'

Finance says high income earners 'restrictions' working

Business / 08 Oct 18

The Government is currently targeting a 0.2% deficit for this year and 0.1% for next year

Budget deficit for 2017 revised down to 0.2% of GDP

Business / 05 Oct 18

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said the roadmap 'highlights the significant actions' Ireland has taken to ensure the corporation tax regime is transparent

Government publishes plan to overhaul corporation tax

Business / 05 Sep 18

The demand for bank credit increased by 6 points year-on-year to 26%, and is up three points from September 2017

61% of SMEs say banks are lending

Business / 27 Aug 18

Unemployment has fallen consistently for the last six years since the jobless rate peaked at 16% in 2012

Unemployment falls to 5.1% in June - CSO

Business / 03 Jul 18

Tax revenues of €20.5 billion were collected up until the end of May

Exchequer Returns in line with expectations

Business / 05 Jun 18

The Government's summer statement will set out their budget objectives

Budget 2019 - Tax cuts or protecting the fiscal space?

Business / 21 May 18

The Sugar Sweetened Drinks Tax will commence on 1 May

Date for sugar tax put back from April to May

Business / 29 Mar 18

Amundi, BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited and Goldman Sachs Asset Management International named as Apple account investment managers

Investment firms to manage Apple tax account selected

Business / 23 Mar 18

The Dept of Finance said that the scheme would do nothing to improve the supply of housing

Dept of Finance warned against first-time buyer scheme

Business / 22 Mar 18

Tax relief on trade union subscriptions was abolished during the economic crisis

Govt urged to restore tax relief on union subscriptions

Ireland / 21 Mar 18

Apple was ordered to pay the back taxes after the European Commission ruled that the tech giant had received unfair tax incentives from Ireland

BNY Mellon confirmed as manager of escrow account

Business / 07 Mar 18

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