Hospitality industry more likely to pass on VAT hikes than cuts, Ifac study finds – The Irish Times
Businesses in the hospitality sector are more likely to pass on VAT increases to consumers while keeping a…
The Big Beautiful Bill’s Health Fallout: Premiums, Shutdowns and Strain
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Media Insider: RNZ cuts youth brand Tahi, shows and roles as part of funding cutbacks
“We are recruiting three roles to work across music, arts and culture. As we are currently in a…
Germany backs EU’s ‘creative’ plan to send frozen Russian cash to Ukraine – POLITICO
Supporters of the Commission’s plan claim that it would be legally secure as it wouldn’t technically expropriate the…
ESRI warns of ‘clear parallels’ to 2008 crash and criticises government opposition to Mercosur deal – The Journal
ESRI warns of ‘clear parallels’ to 2008 crash and criticises government opposition to Mercosur deal The JournalGovt warned of…
Putin forced to raise taxes again as Ukraine war drains finances – POLITICO
The Finance Ministry is not just raising tax rates. It’s proposing to bring far more small and medium-sized…
Macron wants a big diplomatic win on Palestinian statehood. But Europe is split. – POLITICO
Macron’s ultimate goal is to show there is a global counterweight to Trump’s support for Israel’s war in…
Gaelic Players Association to call for increase to player grants of almost 80% – The Irish Times
The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) are expected to ask for an increase in player grants from €1,400 to…
Here is the likely shape of the tax package and what it means for your pocket – The Irish Times
Much of the focus in the run-up to the budget has been on spending and on issues such…
Reti earmarks $70m of new agency’s budget for AI commercialisation grants
The Government defunded Callaghan, merged several Crown Research Institutes and trimmed what it called “blue sky” research funding…
New French PM faces massive strikes amid perilous budget talks – POLITICO
Ratings agency Fitch cut France’s credit rating on Friday, just days after former Prime Minister François Bayrou’s minority government…
Brussels approves Germany’s mega spending plan – POLITICO
The decision prompted criticism that the Commission is turning a blind eye to Germany because it is the…