Charlie Mccreevy
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Will old family home cost us tax if we hold on to it?
- Personal Finance
- January 16, 2018, 08:00
Question: We have built a new home. We would love to keep our current house (which we have lived in for 25 years ): a) as part of our pension plan; (...)

Central Bank misses own target; why can’t we get spending right? Big issues for Big Tech
- Business
- January 4, 2018, 06:30
The Central Bank, responsible for making sure financial firms were ready this week for Europe’s biggest market rules shake-up in a decade, failed to m(...)

Government vows financial caution, but it will be hard
- Economy
- January 4, 2018, 05:45
The final exchequer returns for 2017 show that the public finances ended the year on target, with tax revenues 6 per cent up on the previous year to t(...)

Ministers in 2004 saw potential of public services card as ‘national ID’
- Irish News
- October 16, 2017, 05:00
The possibility that the State’s public services card (PSC) might eventually become a national identity card was discussed by the then Fianna Fáil-led(...)

Cliff Taylor: New politics reinforcing old approach to budget day
- Opinion
- October 14, 2017, 05:00
Boom and bust. That has been the recent history of the Irish economy. The Government is promising to break the cycle and to set growth on a sustainabl(...)

Taoiseach leads large attendance at Cosgrave funeral
- Oireachtas
- October 7, 2017, 19:35
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar led the mourners at the funeral of former taoiseach Liam Cosgrave in Dublin on Saturday. President Michael D Higgins, who is (...)

Ryanair problems have taken some wind from beneath O’Leary’s wings
- Transport & Tourism
- October 6, 2017, 06:00
At some point over the next year, well after the dust settles from the various crises that have hit Ryanair over the past three weeks, it is likely th(...)

‘Stroke politics’: from disappearing trees to a non-Irish Gaeltacht
- Politics
- September 29, 2017, 14:15
It was not so much the reopening of Stepaside Garda station that suggested “stroke politics” – it was the unsubtle banners that festooned the constit(...)

Ryanair board facing revolt over executive pay
- Transport & Tourism
- September 8, 2017, 06:15
Advisers are urging Ryanair shareholders to vote against executive pay and the re-election of chairman David Bonderman and other board members at its(...)

Eamon Dunphy: ‘I’m not part of official Ireland’
- People
- September 2, 2017, 06:00
“That was a cakewalk for Liverpool last night,” says the photographer. “It was, but they’re still dodgy at the back,” says Eamon Dunphy. “And Klopp’(...)