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Brexit bill protects current VAT system for importers

25th February 2019

The most significant new element in the Brexit Omnibus Bill published by the Government this morning is a change to VAT law which will allow companies importing from the UK to continue to pay VAT in the same way they do now. This change will be of considerable benefit to the many Small and Medium […]

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Brexit bill protects current VAT system for importers

25th February 2019

The most significant new element in the Brexit Omnibus Bill published by the Government this morning is a change to VAT law which will allow companies importing from the UK to continue to pay VAT in the same way they do now. This change will be of considerable benefit to the many Small and Medium […]

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Pillar banks battle to keep current as online rivals play their cards

25th February 2019

AIB has backed brave, while Bank of Ireland has sought to tug on the heartstrings of families. Permanent TSB has urged its customers to “keep going” and KBC is battling to ensure that everyone knows how easy it is to join them. Banks have forever invested in ad campaigns. You can almost track the economic […]

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Pillar banks battle to keep current as online rivals play their cards

25th February 2019

AIB has backed brave, while Bank of Ireland has sought to tug on the heartstrings of families. Permanent TSB has urged its customers to “keep going” and KBC is battling to ensure that everyone knows how easy it is to join them. Banks have forever invested in ad campaigns. You can almost track the economic […]

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Money can buy happiness – but only if you earn optimal amount

25th February 2019

Having more money does not make you happier, according to figures released earlier this month from the UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS). They show people there have become more anxious in recent years and have not become happier – despite seeing big jumps in disposable income and wealth. “Despite high levels of employment, rising […]

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Money can buy happiness – but only if you earn optimal amount

25th February 2019

Having more money does not make you happier, according to figures released earlier this month from the UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS). They show people there have become more anxious in recent years and have not become happier – despite seeing big jumps in disposable income and wealth. “Despite high levels of employment, rising […]

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Sterling dips on doubts about revised Brexit deal

22nd February 2019

Sterling fell slightly today after a UK government source poured cold water on the prospect of an imminent Brexit deal, causing the pound to shed earlier gains. Hopes that Prime Minister Theresa May can secure some changes to her Brexit withdrawal deal from Brussels, and then get the tweaked agreement through the British parliament, have […]

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Sterling dips on doubts about revised Brexit deal

22nd February 2019

Sterling fell slightly today after a UK government source poured cold water on the prospect of an imminent Brexit deal, causing the pound to shed earlier gains. Hopes that Prime Minister Theresa May can secure some changes to her Brexit withdrawal deal from Brussels, and then get the tweaked agreement through the British parliament, have […]

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Retailers warn of no-deal Brexit price hikes and reduced supply of goods

22nd February 2019

Groups representing retailers in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Britain have issued a strong warning that a no-deal Brexit will lead to reduced availability of some goods. The joint statement from the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium, Retail Ireland and British Retail Consortium also cautions that if Britain crashes out of the EU on 29 March, food […]

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Retailers warn of no-deal Brexit price hikes and reduced supply of goods

22nd February 2019

Groups representing retailers in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Britain have issued a strong warning that a no-deal Brexit will lead to reduced availability of some goods. The joint statement from the Northern Ireland Retail Consortium, Retail Ireland and British Retail Consortium also cautions that if Britain crashes out of the EU on 29 March, food […]

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