When are changes in taxation a tax "reform," and not merely a tax "change"? Why, when the Government says so of course! But I've noticed recently that there is a discrepancy in what some governments think is a tax reform... Read Full Article »
That the European Commission insists on transparency from member states in the area of taxation, when the EU's executive arm itself is seen by many as an opaque and undemocratic organ of EU governance... Read Full Article »
Judging by the United Kingdom Government's Autumn Statement, which has come to serve as a secondary Budget (for the last time, alas), you would be forgiven for thinking that there must have been a general election at some point... Read Full Article »
With more than 50 Irish companies doing business in Vietnam, a market that has the potential to double in a very short time, improving the bilateral relationship between the countries is vital... Read Full Article »
The United States Treasury deserves at least some credit for having taken on board the concerns of tax practitioners and businesses when formulating the final version of its proposed new debt/equity regulations... Read Full Article »
The Companies Act 2014 came into operation in the Republic of Ireland on 1st June 2015. From this date there is an eighteen month transition period during which Irish Existing Private Limited Companies (EPCs)... Read Full Article »
There's not much more to be said about the Brexit debate. I mean, I've heard some pretty outlandish claims in election campaigns in my time. But I think I've heard them all now: come June 23, it's either going to be the beginning... Read Full Article »
Curbing price volatility in the housing market is an ongoing challenge for governments. Clearly, in order to stabilise house prices, supply and demand must be brought into equilibrium. The difficulties inherent in achieving this goal are illustrated by... Read Full Article »
The 'Celtic Tiger' is an epithet frequently ascribed to Ireland by analysts commenting on the country's unprecedented economic success in recent decades. Ireland boasts an open economy shaped by visionary governments and the... Read Full Article »
Ireland is known to be a competitive business environment. It consists of a young population, with the average age being 34.4 years, making it the youngest country in Europe in terms of population age. Read Full Article »
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