UNFORTUNATE politicians who were randomly picked to have their generous expenses audited found the process “onerous” as well as “stressfulR...
A SENIOR banker at the Central Bank will be paid more than €120,000 for effectively doing nothing whilst on ‘garden leave’ from the bank. Cyril Roux...
THE telecoms regulator ran into difficulty when trying to solve the problem of householders receiving misplaced calls to a sex chat-line when emails about the c...
A CONTROVERSIAL ban on gay men donating blood was reduced as there was no evidence it would increase HIV risk. However, a controversial one year ‘celibacy...
In 2000, the then Fianna Fáil government introduced dramatic changes to inheritance tax law. Those changes had an unintended consequence and in recent years wer...
HOUSING Minister Simon Coveney was under significant pressure from the EU Commission to persist with the introduction of water charges, a previously unreleased ...
THE odds of people from some Irish counties being sent to prison is almost six times higher than the chances for other counties. People with a Limerick address ...
A SINGLE driver has run up unpaid parking fines of more than €40,000 in the leafy suburbs of Dublin. Details released by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council r...
IRELAND’S most senior diplomat in New York was told to find a new residence in the city because the $29,995-a-month rent the taxpayer was paying was far t...
MORE than €140 million worth of property was handed over entirely tax free by parents to their children in just five years using a tax loophole, a Revenue inves...
