The Sunday Business Post in Ireland had a story this week saying: Senior government officials were advised ahead of the last budget that Ireland’s perception
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Ireland’s failed business model
The Irish Times notes: About 20 multinational companies have relocated their corporate headquarters to Ireland over the past year because they are able to pay
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Ireland: A recession of the banks, by the banks, and for the banks
It’s going to get a lot worse yet
I remain, as ever, both fascinated and utterly perplexed by the financial markets. Take this from the Telegraph this morning: Ireland’s borrowing costs have begun
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Ireland undermines investment in South Africa
Ireland is a classic secrecy jurisdiction. Secrecy jurisdictions are places that intentionally create regulation for the primary benefit and use of those not resident in
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Irish government comes down off the fence on country by country reporting
In May 2010, Christian Aid published a report entitled ‘Tax of Life’ highlighting the impact of tax dodging on Irish Aid programme countries. It’s a
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The folly of following Ireland – whose cuts have not worked
George Osborne has said, often, that Ireland is the model the UK should follow in tackling its deficit. So it’s fascinating to read a paper
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Ryanair is paying no tax – despite record sales Irish, Business – Independent.ie
Ryanair is paying no tax — despite a record €3bn sales – Irish, Business – Independent.ie. Not my work at all, but this is interesting:
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Will Ireland quit the Euro?
The realisation is dawning that cuts won’t work. There was an article in the New York Times yesterday by two people whose biogs are: Peter
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