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15 tax-free ways to reward your employees

Paul Mee

Paul Mee

Tax Partner, Mazars Galway

There are plenty of perks you can provide staff without the taxman getting involved.

  • 4 min read
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How Pure Telecom plans to become a €20 million business this year

Paul Connell says utilities often carry a bad reputation – but he’s trying to change that.

  • 4 min read
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Irish Water is easily the country's least reputable brand

The unloved semi-state ranks below Eir and the banks when it comes to trust.

  • 2 min read
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Ireland and the EU are backing a massive €230m expansion at DCU

The money is being used for a massive development of the university’s campus.

  • 3 min read
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A new €50m state-supported fund will put money into tractors

First Citizen Finance is offering loans to agribusinesses.

  • 2 min read
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'We could sell this company any day we wanted, but we've no intention of doing that'

Galway’s Aerogen is plotting a path to being a €100 million-a-year company.

  • 3 min read
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An Post's incoming chairman says its mail business is becoming 'unsustainable'

Dermot Divilly thinks there needs to be a ‘a radical rethink’ of the organisation’s model.

  • 3 min read
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Your crash course in... The Luas pay dispute

All you need to know about the ongoing talks between Transdev and Siptu.

  • 3 min read
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Intel has confirmed it will be cutting jobs in Ireland

The company is downsizing as it moves away from making hardware and towards cloud computing.

  • 2 min read
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Mark Zuckerberg is strengthening his stranglehold on Facebook

The social network says it’s not a traditional model – but it isn’t a traditional company.

  • 3 min read
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CurrencyFair wants to help Irish companies 'take over the world'

Businesses could be held back from expanding because of high foreign-exchange fees, the company says.

  • 3 min read
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Revenue has clawed back millions from people hiding money in offshore accounts

The organisation is also keeping an eye on developments stemming from the Panama Papers.

  • 3 min read
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It’s a woman's world - the man trying to crack the Irish beauty industry

As part of our weekly How My Business Works series, we profile cosmetics brand Flormar Ireland.

  • 7 min read
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People are still hoarding hundreds of millions in Irish punts

Irish pounds valued at €1.4 million were exchanged during 2015.

  • 2 min read
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The government is worried that if the tech bubble pops our economy could go too

But it remains upbeat on the country’s financial prospects in its latest update for the EU.

  • 2 min read
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New research could lengthen the shelf life of everyday food

Some €1.7 million is being pumped into software to monitor bacteria in food production.

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The long-awaited National Broadband Plan has been pushed back again

It could now be 2022 before every home in Ireland has access to high-speed internet.

  • 2 min read
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The deals that caused Clerys' closure 'should be illegal'

But a government report has stopped short of calling for any changes to company law.

  • 3 min read
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'Payroll is a necessary function of every business. It’s imperative to get your system right'

Mark Graham

Mark Graham

Commercial manager, Taxback

Staff need to be paid in full and on time. Here’s how you ensure that happens without any headaches.

  • 3 min read
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Oscar-nominated Brown Bag Films nets €200k for new kids' series

The Irish Film Board is backing the programme.

  • 2 min read
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