Six ways Jack Chambers might spend Ireland’s corporate tax windfall in Budget 2025

Six ways Jack Chambers might spend Ireland’s corporate tax windfall in Budget 2025

At the press briefing announcing the latest exchequer returns on Wednesday, the Department of Finance’s chief economist, John McCarthy, said his department estimated that about 50 per cent of the State’s €24 billion annual corporate tax take could be classified as “windfall” and potentially “non-recurring”.That means we’re accruing €12 billion in business tax receipts that … Read more

Home renovations for Europe, ’s low-income families get a boost

Home renovations for Europe, ’s low-income families get a boost

Fact: In the northeastern Italian city of Trieste, a construction project is underway to demolish and replace eight buildings with social housing from the 1950s with energy-efficient apartments, creating green spaces and improving existing ones to enhance the area and promote outdoor activity and social interaction.