EU proposes law to implement 15% corporation tax rate The European Commission has proposed a law that would implement in Europe the global deal struck among the 20 biggest world economies (G20) on a ... Business • 22 Dec 21
OECD says inflation the main risk to economic outlook The main risk to an otherwise upbeat global economic outlook is that the current inflation spike proves longer and rises further than currently expected, the ... Business • 01 Dec 21
Skills strategy to be reviewed as part of OECD process Ireland's Skills Strategy is to be reviewed as part of a joint project between the state, stakeholders in the skills sector and the OECD. Business • 26 Nov 21
S&P says corporate tax decision may dent Govt revenues The ratings agency, Standard & Poor's, has said Ireland's decision to join the OECD global corporate tax deal may 'dent' government revenues 'in the absence ... Business • 11 Oct 21
136 out of 140 countries join OECD global tax deal The OECD has announced that 136 countries have signed up to a new international agreement on corporate tax rules. Business • 08 Oct 21
Revision of draft OECD tax reform plan positive: Martin Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said the revision of the text of a draft OECD global corporate tax rate reform plan is a positive step. Business • 06 Oct 21
Phrase 'at least' removed from draft OECD tax deal RTÉ News understands that the 15% minimum corporate tax rate in the revised draft of the OECD reform plan is "very firm", according to a ... Ireland • 05 Oct 21
G20 urged to drive better social investing practices The world's biggest economies need to do more to ensure environmental, social and governance-related ratings and investments are effective in the transition to a low-carbon ... Business • 04 Oct 21
Donohoe to brief Govt on OECD's revised tax plan Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said he will brief the Government on Thursday on the revised draft agreement from the OECD on corporate tax ... Business • 04 Oct 21
Big Government decision on corporation tax looms large When Paschal Donohoe gets to his feet on October 12th to deliver the Budget, watch out if his speech contains a key line. Business • 21 Sep 21
OECD lowers global, US economic growth forecasts The OECD has today warned of an "uneven" global economic recovery as it lowered its 2021 growth forecasts for the world and the US while ... Business • 21 Sep 21
Is Ireland's 12.5% Corporation tax rate toast? Thursday saw the OECD forge a landmark deal to reform the global corporation tax system. Business • 03 Jul 21
Food supply success in Covid belies wasteful policies Emergency measures by governments helped keep food supply functioning during the Covid-19 pandemic, the OECD said today, adding that agricultural policies continue to pour out ... Business • 22 Jun 21
Ireland to make strong case for tax competition Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has said that Ireland will be vigorously making the case for tax competition and for maintaining a corporate tax rate ... Business • 11 Jun 21
OECD forecasts Irish GDP growth of 4.2% for 2021 The OECD has forecast that the Irish economy will grow by 4.2% in GDP terms this year. Business • 31 May 21
Donohoe says Ireland committed to global tax deal Ireland is committed to reaching an agreement to overhaul global corporate tax, but it must be one that works for small countries and accommodates healthy ... Business • 21 Apr 21
What is a global minimum tax? US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has thrown the weight of the US government behind a push for a global corporate minimum tax rate, possibly carving ... Business • 08 Apr 21
Faster vaccinations needed to ensure recovery - OECD The OECD has said "faster and more effective vaccination" across the world is now critical to ensure a recovery in the world's economy. Business • 09 Mar 21
OECD sees global economy turning the corner on crisis The outlook for the global economy is improving despite a second wave of coronavirus outbreaks in many countries as vaccines emerge and a Chinese-led recovery ... Business • 01 Dec 20
Collapse of tax talks could cost $100 billion - OECD The global economy could shed more than 1% of output if international talks to rewrite cross-border tax rules break down and trigger a trade war, ... Business • 12 Oct 20
Ireland 'will not be a winner' from global tax reform Ireland will not be a winner from the proposed reform of the global digital and corporation tax system, the man leading the process at the ... Business • 22 Sep 20
Global recession not as deep as expected - OECD The global recession this year will not be as deep as expected as a result of countries' efforts to counter the economic fallout from the ... Business • 16 Sep 20
OECD sees 'unprecedented' economic fall of 9.8% in Q2 The UK saw the biggest economic slump of the world's major economies in the second quarter as the Covid-19 crisis sparked a record global contraction, ... Business • 26 Aug 20
Ireland tops corporation tax from multinationals list New country-by-country data on big multinational companies' tax reporting indicates they tend to book profits in low tax financial hubs rather than where they really ... Business • 08 Jul 20
Covid support measures may need to be extended - OECD The OECD has said that the Irish economy is set to contract strongly in the first half of this year due to the Covid-19 lockdown ... Business • 10 Jun 20
