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Renters will soon be able to find out how much previous tenants charged

Renters will be able to know what a previous tenant was paying for a room under laws to be brought ...
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Bamboozled by bills: 25pc of householders believe they were overcharged

Householders are being bamboozled by bills – with many fearing they are being overcharged, new research has found. A quarter ...
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Theresa May rejects accusation of hiding Brexit facts as full legal advice published

EU ‘ready for no-deal Brexit’ if UK sinks deal Irish backstop for UK’s withdrawal deal could last ‘indefinitely’, legal advice ...
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Digital tax kept alive by France and Germany

Europe’s efforts to tax large tech companies were kept on life-support yesterday as France and Germany proposed a final-hour compromise ...
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Mortgage approvals jump by 11pc as values also increase

Mortgage approvals jumped in October, both in terms of volume and value. Across all types of borrowers, banks approved a ...
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Drive down wage costs, renegotiate supplier prices to boost profits

Q. Could you give me a few words of wisdom on improving the profitability of a manufacturing business? A. Sales ...
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Tax windfall won’t boost spending – Paschal Donohoe

Bumper corporation tax receipts pushed the overall tax–take in November to €631m ahead of target. Department of Finance show that ...
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You’d be crazy not to tap into open-source software and communities

Last week in this diary I discussed our remote-working strategy. By adopting a company culture of remote and flexible work, ...
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Should I accept pension transfer value?

Query: I left my former employer two years ago after working there for almost 20 years. I have an entitlement ...
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