Inflation biggest threat to business say CEOs Chief executives of Irish companies see inflation as the top threat to their business, new research by PwC has found. Business • 30 Jan
CEOs most gloomy on growth in more than a decade - PwC Confidence among companies in their growth prospects has dropped the most since the 2007-08 global financial crisis due to rising inflation, macroeconomic volatility and geopolitical … Business • 17 Jan
Air traffic to hit pre-pandemic levels by June - Avolon The aviation sector will return to profit this year with air traffic passing pre-pandemic levels by June, according to one of the world's largest aircraft … Business • 16 Jan
Average debt of failed SMEs was €2m in 2022 The direct economic impact of business failures will be in the range of €3-4 billion in 2023 and possibly higher if larger companies begin to … Business • 09 Jan
Insurers urged to pass savings from reform on to public The Minister of State with responsibility for insurance has said it is important that the industry passes on all the savings and benefits made from … Business • 19 Oct 22
Over half of workers here plan to switch employer - PwC More than half of Irish employees say they plan to switch to a new employer over the next year, according to a survey by PwC. Business • 11 Oct 22
Cost of business failures set to hit €2bn in 2022 - PwC The direct economic damage of business failures in Ireland is expected to be in excess of €2 billion for the year ended 2022. Business • 03 Oct 22
PwC fined £1.75m over BT audit after fraud in Italy Britain's accounting watchdog has today fined auditor PwC £1.75m after it failed to properly challenge UK telecoms group BT once a half-a-billion pound fraud was … Business • 08 Aug 22
Wave of restructuring yet to hit Irish business - PwC A wave of business restructuring has yet to hit Ireland and the level of insolvency is expected to pick up in the latter part of … Business • 04 Apr 22
Netflix, KPMG, PwC, AMEX sever ties with Russia Netflix, a global streaming entertainment service, top accounting firms KPMG and PwC and financial services firm American Express are among the latest companies to cut … Business • 07 Mar 22
4,500 companies saved from going bust during pandemic Government pandemic supports saved at least 4,500 Irish companies from going bust - an average of 50 companies every week, according to analysis by PwC … Business • 08 Feb 22
Resilient aviation industry still faces Covid challenge A new report says that despite the pandemic, a recovery is now underway across much of the aviation industry and this is expected to continue … Business • 20 Jan 22
Third party cyber risks 'a blind spot' for businesses Third-party cyber risks represent a blind spot for businesses here and globally, according to a report which included a survey of businesses carried out by … Business • 11 Jan 22
UK manufacturers positive despite Brexit and inflation British manufacturers are optimistic that business conditions and productivity will improve this year despite most saying they have been hurt by Brexit and rising costs, … Business • 10 Jan 22
PwC offers US workers full-time remote work Accounting and consulting firm PwC told Reuters it will allow all its 40,000 US client services employees to work virtually and live anywhere they want … Business • 01 Oct 21
UK accounting watchdog to bolster audit governance Britain's accounting watchdog said it plans to strengthen "significantly" its audit firm governance code, after a number of issues around audits of UK firms in … Business • 26 Aug 21
PwC to create 771 jobs in Belfast over next five years Almost 800 jobs are being created in Belfast by professional services firm PwC over the next five years. Business • 16 Jun 21
Tax incentives proposed by PwC to help 'green' economy The introduction of a 'Help to Insulate' scheme, the promotion of Ireland as a 'green finance hub' and the use of environmental tax incentives are … Business • 03 Jun 21
Assets under management here to double in 5 years - PwC Assets under management in private markets here are forecast to grow by over 14% on average every year over the next five years, according to … Business • 13 Apr 21
Two thirds of CEOs expect their firms will pay more tax Almost two thirds of chief executives here believe that their companies will end up paying more tax as a result of policy changes to address … Business • 12 Mar 21
Progress for women in work back at 2017 levels - PwC A new study shows that progress for women in work could be back at 2017 levels by the end of 2021 as a result of … Business • 05 Mar 21
Firms alerted to Brexit requirements for some workers Irish companies employing UK nationals working in other EU member states are being alerted to changes arising from Brexit which mean that their employees are … Business • 10 Feb 21
Boohoo replaces PwC with PKF Littlejohn as new auditor Online fashion retailer Boohoo said today its board had approved appointing London-based PKF Littlejohn as its auditor, replacing long-time auditor PwC as a reshuffle of … Business • 21 Dec 20
Dublin sixth most active real estate market in Europe Dublin is the sixth most active real estate market in Europe for capital invested, according to a report by PwC and Urban Land Institute. Business • 02 Dec 20
Global asset managers to relocate more business here Two thirds of global asset management leaders say they intend to relocate more business to Ireland in the years ahead. Business • 16 Nov 20
