Help-to-buy scheme to cost more than expected The Government's help-to-buy scheme, which is paid to first-time buyers of newly built homes, is now likely to cost far more than originally expected. Business • 13 Mar 17
FG votes against PAC's NAMA report over Noonan line Fine Gael members of the Public Accounts Committee have voted against its final report on the sale by NAMA of its Northern Irish loanbook. News • 08 Mar 17
Govt considering allowing individuals to buy AIB shares The Department of Finance is considering giving individuals the opportunity to buy shares in the planned initial public offering of AIB. Business • 07 Mar 17
Unions at Bus Éireann serve strike notice Bus Éireann unions have formally served notice of all out indefinite strike action from 20 February if the company proceeds with planned cuts to pay … News • 03 Feb 17
Apple, Govt negotiating €13bn escrow account terms Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has told the Oireachtas Finance Committee the Department of Finance is in negotiations with Apple over setting up a holding … Business • 02 Feb 17
€2.6bn extra capital spending for ports, airports Increasing spending on ports, airports and measures to deal with Brexit will be key priorities for using €2.6 billion in additional capital spending, according to … Business • 31 Jan 17
No pre-Article 50 bilateral negotiations - Noonan Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has said there will be no bilateral negotiations with Britain ahead of the triggering of Article 50. News • 30 Jan 17
UK's exit from EU will take six years to negotiate Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has said there are issues around Irish tax but the Government is addressing these and has been doing so since … Business • 24 Jan 17
UK can't be Singapore-on-Thames - Noonan The UK will have to play by international rules after it exits the European Union, limiting its ability to use tax breaks to woo investors, … Business • 20 Jan 17
Ireland to get 'its share' of firms leaving UK The Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, has said Ireland would "get its share" of companies leaving the City of London as a result of Brexit. Business • 21 Jan 17
Bank shares rising to levels needed for AIB IPO Rising bank share prices suggest the Government may get the kind of value required to sell a 25% stake in AIB this year, Finance Minister … Business • 18 Jan 17
Four new members for Financial Services Ombudsman Four new members have been appointed to the Financial Services Ombudsman Council by Minister for Finance Michael Noonan. Business • 10 Jan 17
ISIF sells off tobacco investments The Ireland Strategic Investment Fund has sold off its stakes in tobacco companies. Business • 21 Dec 16
Global Coordinators appointed to assist in AIB IPO The Department of Finance has appointed Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Davy and Deutsche Bank as 'Global Coordinators' to assist in a potential future Initial … Business • 16 Dec 16
Over 300 Revenue tax opinions being examined by EU Ireland has provided the European Commission with details of Revenue tax opinions provided to more than 300 companies, including all opinions issued in the years … Business • 15 Dec 16
94 open Central Bank roles in financial regulation There are currently 149 vacancies at the Central Bank, with the majority of the vacant roles, 94, in the area of financial regulation - a … Business • 07 Dec 16
Kenny says EU can deal with Italian vote fallout The Taoiseach has said he is confident that the EU is big enough and strong enough to deal with the fallout from yesterday's referendum in … News • 05 Dec 16
Revenue probing transfer of pension funds offshore Revenue Commissioners are examining the transfer of Irish pension funds offshore to ensure this has been done for legitimate reasons and not to evade tax. Business • 26 Nov 16
EU's tax investigations criticised by US secretary US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew has criticised the European Commission's investigations into tax arrangements in EU member states during a meeting with Minister for Finance … News • 15 Nov 16
Government to lodge Apple appeal tomorrow The Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has told a committee of the European Parliament that the Government will lodge its appeal against the Apple decision … Business • 08 Nov 16
Ireland offered as new home for EBA post-Brexit Minister for Finance Michael Noonan has officially offered Ireland as the possible new location of the European Banking Authority post-Brexit. Business • 25 Oct 16
Bank not consulted on full 'help to buy' scheme The Central Bank was only consulted on whether the Government's tax rebate would be a valid contribution towards a first time buyer's deposit, it has … Business • 24 Oct 16
USC cuts cost €335m with more reductions to come Cuts announced in Tuesday's Budget to the Universal Social Charge (USC) will cost the Exchequer €335 million and Minister for Finance Michael Noonan says he … Budget 2017 • 12 Oct 16
Noonan details measures to mitigate against Brexit Ireland must maintain a prudent fiscal policy in order to mitigate against the risk posed by Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union, according to the … Budget 2017 • 11 Oct 16
David Murphy’s guide to Budget 2017 tax changes RTÉ's Business Editor David Murphy takes a look at what tax changes we can likely expect in next Tuesday's Budget. budget 2017 • 11 Oct 16
