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US tech giants face fines as EU set rules to curb their power

Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Alphabet unit Google may have to change their business practices in Europe or face hefty fines ...
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28,000 new homes a year needed to keep up with population growth – ESRI

Overall, 28,000 new houses will be required to be built each year over much of the next two decades if ...
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House prices increased by 3.5% in a year – Daft report

House prices have increased by 3.5% in the last year, according to a report by the property website Daft.ie. So ...
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Barnier says post-Brexit trade deal still possible

The European Union’s Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has said sealing a new trade pact with Britain is still possible and ...
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European Central Bank sees slower growth next year, faster pick up later

The European Central Bank expects economic growth to rebound more slowly next year as the pandemic continues to weigh on ...
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5 reasons why a no-deal Brexit would be bad for Ireland

The talks on Brexit may still be ongoing, just about. But so, too, is the worrying here in Ireland about ...
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‘Low expectations’ for post-Brexit trade deal

There are “low expectations” that a post-Brexit trade deal can be struck between the European Union and Britain, European Commission ...
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PUP earnings threshold increased for self-employed

Self-employed people in receipt of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) will be able to earn €960 over eight weeks while ...
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Consumers face VAT and customs duty from 1 January if buying goods from UK

Consumers will be faced with VAT and customs duty when Britain exits the EU on 1 January if buying goods ...
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