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US President Donald Trump could extend a July deadline for higher tariffs on imports, the White House has said. Mr Trump had set 9 July as the deadline after which punitive tariffs on a range of EU goods will take effect, with the EU promising some €95 billion in retaliatory countermeasures. Asked if there were […]

Analysis: A focus on Irish family businesses makes sense at a time when world economies are an election, tax change or trade dispute away from disruption What if Donald Trump lures the multinationals out of Ireland? With ongoing threats of tariffs on EU imports and a broader agenda focused on reshoring American industry, the risk […]

Fuel costs are continuing to rise, with both petrol and diesel recording increases in June. The latest analysis from the AA shows that petrol now costs an average of €1.77 per litre, up 1 cent since May. Diesel has risen to an average of €1.69 per litre, up 1 cent month-on-month. “While the changes are […]

Tánaiste Simon Harris has told the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting that the VAT rate for small businesses will be cut permanently in the Budget. The party has previously signalled that VAT cuts were on the way for food and entertainment businesses as well as hairdressers. A spokesperson said that the detail of any cuts […]

Tánaiste Simon Harris has told the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting that the VAT rate for small businesses will be cut permanently in the Budget. The party has previously signalled that VAT cuts were on the way for food and entertainment businesses as well as hairdressers. A spokesperson said that the detail of any cuts […]

Tánaiste Simon Harris has told the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting that the VAT rate for small businesses will be cut permanently in the Budget. The party has previously signalled that VAT cuts were on the way for food and entertainment businesses as well as hairdressers. A spokesperson said that the detail of any cuts […]

Tánaiste Simon Harris has told the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting that the VAT rate for small businesses will be cut permanently in the Budget. The party has previously signalled that VAT cuts were on the way for food and entertainment businesses as well as hairdressers. A spokesperson said that the detail of any cuts […]

Tánaiste Simon Harris has told the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting that the VAT rate for small businesses will be cut permanently in the Budget. The party has previously signalled that VAT cuts were on the way for food and entertainment businesses as well as hairdressers. A spokesperson said that the detail of any cuts […]

Tánaiste Simon Harris has told the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting that the VAT rate for small businesses will be cut permanently in the Budget. The party has previously signalled that VAT cuts were on the way for food and entertainment businesses as well as hairdressers. A spokesperson said that the detail of any cuts […]

Tánaiste Simon Harris has told the Fine Gael parliamentary party meeting that the VAT rate for small businesses will be cut permanently in the Budget. The party has previously signalled that VAT cuts were on the way for food and entertainment businesses as well as hairdressers. A spokesperson said that the detail of any cuts […]