Corporation tax take beats forecasts and interest remains low, but reverse could happen

Carolan Lennon says investing in rural broadband complex and costly

Irish Tax Institute lays out some revenue-raising options for Minister for Finance

Industry body highlights burden of personal tax still being paid by middle-income earners

Central Bank report warns of potential negative shocks from Brexit, CAP reductions

Latest survey suggests household goods remains best-performer

UCD academic Orla Hegarty says Goverment ‘policy tweaks’ is fuelling land speculation

Economist Seán Barrett says plan will undermine Ireland’s hard-won recovery

New study shows impact on South if Northern Ireland lost €11bn subvention

Minister says he does not expect to see current growth in the tax to continue

Housing issue is affecting disposable income, mobility, competitiveness and quality of life

In Dublin, Ryanair falls lower as industrial strife at the airline deepens

Output increased across all major sectors, with ICT up by 13%

State’s second-largest hotel chain owns 18 hotels and manages others

Commission president’s comments likely to cause disquiet within Government

Group reports annualised rent roll of €4.6million from existing portfolio

Irish mining group promises crushing plant elements will be in place by end of September

Fine Gael Senator says Germany’s Sparkassen model could be adopted here

Central Bank figures also show Irish households among most indebted in Europe

Latest vehicle licence figures show 10% pick-up in used imports from UK

Irish Fiscal Advisory Council calls on the Government to improve budgetary position

Latest monthly figures show number of claimants fell by near record 6,800 in August

Central Bank study notes cases are rare internationally where repossessions are easier

Social media giants fall as chief executives appear before the US Congress

Latest exchequer returns show the Government collected €32.4bn in tax so far this year

Latest official data shows number of workers classified as unemployed fell to 133,800 last month

ESRI study highlights the difficulties placed in front of women wanting to work

Three in 10 children not cared for by family and parents have care costs of up to €6.13 an hour

Nearly 10% of sales now generated online, a fivefold increase on 2015

All sectors except one were in negative territory on last day of summer

Industry group says operators are fully licensed to trade in Ireland

Report also highlights big upswing in demand from shared-office space providers

Lotto chief says bet-on-lotto operators ‘siphoning off’ revenue from good causes

Almost 50,000 people with a third-level qualification arrived last year

Two-thirds of people coming into State are foreign nationals, CSO figures reveal

Dublin-listed travel software firm sees double-digit growth across key metrics

CSO figures suggest there were three industrial disputes in progress involving 888 staff

Kingspan was standout performer of the day, rising 9.5 per cent following strong H1 results

Sales of the digital edition increase by 24% over six-month period to 18,903

Employers’ group says projects being lost because of lack of funding for higher education

Revenue figures reveal ‘shocking level’ of income inequality, says Sinn Féin

Latest new dwelling numbers show increase in building is nowhere near required level

Figure of almost 8,000 still well below estimated annual demand of 30,000-35,000

Fine issued for breaches of EU-wide Solvency II regime

Travel website says group bookings are likely to be flat for the full year

Sales up 0.5% despite EU’s highest excise duty, notes report

‘Gig economy’ not as extensive as reports have suggested, study indicates

FleetConnect uses mobile phone network to provide premises with a better signal

Lotto price is to increase for the second time since the franchise was privatised

Daft.ie study accuses Government of ‘negligent inaction’ over nationwide issue

Farmers’ body describes Michael D’Arcy’s comments as ‘a cop out’

The deadline for applications for senior roles at the telecoms regulator is August 16th

Alan McQuaid says Ireland is most exposed to breakdown in global trading patterns

Company also plans to seek more than 250 voluntary redundancies

Latest trade numbers suggest overall export trade remains strong

Project undeliverable without a big industry player with infrastructure experience

Withdrawal of SSE from the sole remaining consortium bidding for the project has raised serious questions over viability of the sc(...)

Smurfit Kappa’s €460m acquisition of Reparenco among notable transactions in Q2

Figures from CRIF Vision-Net also show rise in construction and real-estate start-ups

Dublin-based start-up helps firms procure government tenders

Washington-based fund study finds hard Brexit would hit State severely

CSO revises 2017 growth rate down to 7.2 per cent but cautions on GDP figures

Savills says it expects a ‘cooling-off’ period as the supply of new homes ramps up

Parliamentary Budget Office cautions about consequences of housing crisis if unresolved

Grant Thornton report highlights recruitment concerns of Irish businesses

Energy sector proves biggest drag as crude prices falls sharply as supply concerns ease

Washington DC-based fund says trade war could derail recovery and halt two-year upswing

Irish-listed food group and US partner Leprino announce plans for major cheese plant in Co Laois

Latest trade numbers show value of exports to Britain falls by 8 per cent since start of year

Business lobby says easing third-level funding crisis would be wiser use of fund

Banks accused of fleecing home-buyers, who pay €2,500 a year more than EU average

PAC urges Paschal Donohoe to pursue a legal basis for adoption of alternative measures

Minister denies friction with Taoiseach and says changes will be gradual and affordable

US raises stakes as Trump hints he may target more than $500bn worth of Chinese goods

Committee says millions being handed to private landlords in absence of inspections

Labour’s Alan Kelly says lack of transparency disappointing in light of controversies

ECB president says Irish market is overstretched and vulnerable to repricing

Minister says doing too much too quickly ran risk of overheating economy

ESRI study also reveals that State has largely bucked trend towards income inequality

New car sales being eroded by used imports from UK, CSO figures show

UK’s Trinity Mirror group is acquiring a 50 per cent stake in the Irish Daily Star

Irish Aviation Authority reports record air traffic figures for June

Financial authority says banks must hold additional capital to guard against shocks

ESRI finds 56% of Irish-owned firms’ imports from UK used as intermediate input in goods

Imposition of customs checks could see big retailers exit Irish market, IIEA report says

Latest monthly figures show number of claimants fell 4,800 to 219,300 in June

In Dublin, FBD shares tick up despite internal inquiry

OECD employment report highlights changing nature of global labour market

Wage campaigners claim €11.90 an hour labour rate required to cover jump in rents

Concerns grow over reliance on corporate sector, and health overspending

Half-year exchequer returns show Government collected €25bn in taxes so far this year

Robust exchequer returns put Government on course to exceed budgetary targets

Dairy farmer body hits out at Government’s focus on the Border over west-east trade

US economist Robert Gordon takes aim at technophiles and their faith in innovation

Acquisitions bring Valley’s portfolio to six

Move could make it more difficult and expensive for putative home buyers and borrowers to get access to finance

IMF chief is in Dublin to open two-day conference on the euro hosted by the Central Bank

Dublin at centre of major pick-up in demand for parcel delivery specialists

ESRI research suggests State has most volatile property market in the world

Investors remain wary as trade tensions stalk markets