The Christmas trading period and an inflation-related increase in VAT revenue boosted government finances at the start of the year.As Eoin Burke-Kennedy reports, the latest Treasury returns Sales tax was generated in January at just 3.8 billion euros, an increase of 4% or 148 million euros compared to the same month last year. Eoin also breaks down the numbers and shows you why your high value added tax receipts are affected. not necessarily good news For the sake of the economy.
Leading lobbyists for the banking industry have written to the government warning: database delay This allows lenders to share data about fraud in real-time, making them vulnerable to such crimes. Jonathan Keene tells us more.
Starting a business in 2024? It's not as glamorous as it first seems. Brianna Perkins offers: rough guide.
the government Too much emphasis on bike lanes The chief executive of Ireland's largest commercial vehicle importer and distributor says it is damaging the state's “horrific” infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs). Colin Gleeson reports.
One of the state's largest energy providers is Reduce home energy costs This will reduce some customers' gas and electricity bills by more than €700. Reported by Connor Pope.
Declan Ganley has agreed to make the following arrangements. Galway pub and 4 acres of land for sale It was sold for a total of more than 189,250 euros as part of an approximately $20 million (18.6 million euro) debt dispute in the United States. This is the story of Barry J. White.
Kerry's 'Sea to Fork' seafood company has completed a €400,000 investment in its business and is set to significantly expand its operations.Colin reports: The Fish Box Restaurant and TakeoutThe Dingle-based company is using its investment to put food trucks on the road, introduce fresh fish stalls and add solar panels as part of its drive to become more energy efficient. The family-run company was founded five years ago.
Dublin City Council is planning permission refused Plans for student accommodation for 941 bed spaces at Gowan House in Naas Street, Dublin, have been changed after it was concluded that they were not “in line with the 15-minute city principles”. Gordon Deegan tells us more.
Chinese stocks soared on Tuesday on the back of foreboding signs. Chinese government's determination to prevent large-scale sales As a result, the country's main indexes fell to their lowest levels in five years. The rise came after the state investment fund pledged to buy more stock index funds and a statement from the country's securities regulator that other institutional investors should follow suit. Dennis Stanton in Beijing has this story.
In the High Court, Ryanair “sincerely and unreservedly apologized” to the quantity surveyor it admitted. Unfairly banned from flying And. Mr O'Dun O'Faolain appeared in court.
Irish food inflation continued to fall The latest figures from retail analyst Kantar World Panel show interest rates for the four weeks to January 21 at 5.9%. In comparison, the inflation rate was 7.1% in December and 16.4% in March last year. Mr. Connor reports.
scale of Challenges faced by small and medium-sized businesses The Small Business Association of Ireland said it was entirely predictable given the increase in the minimum wage, the reinstatement of the 13.5% VAT rate in the hospitality sector and other cost increases due to government policy measures. Reported by Emmett Malone.
In commercial real estate, Ronald Quinlan reports on ready-to-use sites. Tyrell's Town While there are products on the market that are suitable for retail centers, Richmond Marketing Prelet new logistics facilities Located in CityWest, a suburb of Dublin.
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