How did our families fare this year?

Budget 2020: Children can inherit €335,000 from parents tax free, up by almost 5%

Buyers of new homes will continue to benefit from 5% tax rebate until the end of 2021

Before you sign up for private schooling, think how the money might be better used

Budget 2020 families: ‘Value of any pay rise is diminished when tax rates and tax credits remain unchanged’

How financial advisors get remunerated for their work has long been a contentious issue

Regulator to ban gifts to financial advisers and set stricter rules on commission

With the tax return deadline approaching it’s time to get on the case

Waterford-based company says it will focus more on US and Asian markets

KBC Bank latest to announce cuts to deposit rates in further blow to Irish savers

Explorer focusing on offshore Ireland plans, Ghana deal and rebuilding Iraqi presence

Research shows ‘worrying disconnect’ between what retirement income people expect

German bank is eyeing a September launch with rates of between 0.3% and 1.35%

O’Devaney Gardens buyers face paying more than market value – then ‘discount’ on sale

Government plan for mandatory private pensions was to be introduced in 2022

Brexit has sucked the life out of the impending budget

From picking the right bank to avoiding big debt, take a prudent approach to college

Cigarettes and diesel are cheaper in the Republic, new Revenue price survey finds

London-listed Irish explorer opens new upper tertiary oil play in Guyana basin

Survey was completed ‘ahead of schedule and under budget’

Gender pension gap of 35% among Irish men and women raises policy concerns

EU rules require certain amount of fiscal planning but detail could be delayed until after Brexit

You can opt for a drop in salary without suffering a similar percentage plunge in take-home income

Increase limit on EII and extend tax relief for entrepreneurs, says banking association

Outlook for the Irish data analytics company for the year remains unchanged

Landlords will find less scope to downplay income earned – and tax owed – in 2018 return

Irish semi-state to explore potential for Irish carbon emissions to be exported and stored in the North Sea

Digital property platform plans to roll out its service in Portugal, Greece and Italy next year

Switching to a cheaper mortgage can boost household finances by a significant sum

If UK crashes out of EU some banking services could be withdrawn from Irish-based customers

Budget likely to deliver savings of a ‘couple of hundred’ euro a year at best for taxpayers

Rising rents mean that many now despair of ever being able to buy a property

Tax cuts for lower paid could be funded by raising burden on those earning €100,000 and more

French sports retailer may follow up with stores in Cork, Galway, and Waterford

Irish explorer cites lack of agreement with Ugandan government over tax terms

Under EY scheme relocating workers would pay less than Irish on income over €75,000

Analysis: A group of Irish forestry funds have failed to deliver for investors

Disappointed investors complain about lower-than-expected returns

Fiona Reddan: Taking charge of old pensions can be as key as managing your current one

Despite intentions, plan must be scrapped if it is not helping lower-income earners

If you are fed up with Ireland's high cost of living, you can always consider these options

AIB customers were having similar problems with its credit card system

Irish homeowners will benefit from lower interest rates, just don’t expect negative rates

ICS Mortgages wrongly identified more than 1,000 of its mortgage customers to the new credit register as having distressed loans

Watch October’s budget – adjusting taxation bands for inflation does not erode the burden

Revenue identifies and costs numerous revenue-raising measures ahead of Budget 2020

Minister for Finance understood to have a budget-day package of about €2.8bn

German-based fund manager acquires fully let office property for ‘just over’ guide price

London-listed explorer says Guyana well has richer-than-expected oil bearing deposits

What’s the breakdown between TV, radio, online, governance, collection?

Lender born out of MBNA ‘at the start’ of leveraging relationships, says CEO Chris Paul

Home and car insurance, life assurance, property tax can be affected by your address

If you intend to purchase a new vehicle, figuring out how to pay for it is crucial

Some might seem unusually early but they’re worth beating the crowd for to get the best value

Penalties up to €3,000 for those incorrectly claiming exemption for buying home in 2013

Pension increases could become dependent not just on national price trends but on local ones

You could face an onerous tax come retirement if your pension pot is over €2m

It will have cost the State more than €200m by the end of the year, but how does the incentive work?

Irish motorists are looking to benefit from euro’s strength against pound

Bank of Ireland to offer support to a range of customers who may be vulnerable to abuse

State borrows from abroad, but why not tap retail savings market?

Review to consider impact of foreign institutional investors buying up Irish property

Away form the headlines, it is ordinary income tax payers who contribute the lion's share of taxes to the Government

National Treasury Management Agency chief highlights high cost of servicing €200bn debt

Despite difficulties, demand remains ‘robust’ for retail premises CBRE report finds

Lighten your reading load this summer without hurting your wallet

Leitrim, Waterford, Sligo, Cavan and Longford most affordable counties

Exchequer reaps windfall from inheritances to grandchildren, nieces and nephews

With defects emerging, should you buy a property built in the Celtic Tiger era?

Wicklow and Kildare are least affordable counties to buy property, according to report

Irish aparthotel operator to open in Paris, Venice, Edinburgh and Berlin by year end

Trading update reveals 10% increase in rents and favourable market conditions

Deal marks move by Belgium bank’s Irish subsidiary to focus on retail and micro SME clients

Survey shows when it comes to financial prospects, women less exuberant than men

The rules are intended to help ease the housing crisis. But can they be enforced?

Credit unions across the country are imposing savings caps as interest rate squeeze tightens

Regulator to include details on hire purchase and personal contract plans on a register

Belfast-headquartered diagnostics data analytics company will help pharma companies interpret this mass of data

Small business association wants a host of tax reforms, VAT reduction in Budget 2020

Irish pharmaceuticals wholesaler and healthcare services group aims to raise €150m

Revenue maintains move was a success and acted as a deterrent to tax avoidance

Move blamed on banks charging credit unions to keep their money on deposit

Thousands of members have been asked to withdraw some money to meet new limits

Central Bank report shows type of applicants who succeeded in getting a mortgage last year

No stamp duty, no CGT and no corporation tax: how Irish tax regime benefits Section 110s, Reits and Icavs over smaller landlords

Bond sale comes as Irish government debt reaches record lows

Difference of 400% noted as Irish savers continue to see returns plummet

Personal injury claimants who lose may still end up paying legal costs of the defendant

Forget about a help-to-buy deposit: no affordable homes are being built in Dublin

Central Bank figures suggest some 40,000 borrowers have been affected across the banks

Minister suggested people should be “excited” at being able to get “less space for less rent” in new co-living developments

Additional voluntary contributions enable you to beef up your retirement provision tax free

Move will make it more difficult for customers to qualify for free banking

Private sector earnings growing faster than public sector, but the latter still earns more

Bank pays out more than €123m in 2018, with youngest claimant for life cover just 25

CSO survey shows gender balance remains poor with construction sector worst offender

Brokers want first-time buyers to get early access to pension savings

Property investor wants to build homes on land bought from IRFU last year for €27m

When tenants go bad, owners face huge difficulties moving them on

Flights might look cheap but airlines are turning their efforts to add-ons to ramp up revenues