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# policy-and-economy - Monday 20 January, 2020
From Business ETC 
Mr Cook goes to Dublin: The tech boss on Apple's 'unshakeable commitment' to Ireland
The chief executive addressed the “pretty big elephant” in the room of the global tax system.
# policy-and-economy - Saturday 18 January, 2020
From apps to taps: Where Ireland sits in the march toward a cashless society
Early adoption is led by the Nordics and Asia as infrastructure and societal acceptance plays catch up.
# policy-and-economy - Wednesday 15 January, 2020
From apps to taps: Where Ireland sits in the march toward a cashless society
Early adoption is led by the Nordics and Asia as infrastructure and societal acceptance plays catch up.
Poll: Will you vote based on economic issues?
Will Ireland’s Election 2020 follow the political maxim that it’s ‘the economy, stupid’?
# policy-and-economy - Friday 10 January, 2020
Your crash course in... the tax system changes that herald the end of the P60 and the P45
The Irish tax system is waving goodbye to paperwork, as all its processes become digitised.
# policy-and-economy - Wednesday 8 January, 2020
The 'forgotten child of Brexit': Managing the risks to Ireland and Britain's €46bn services trade
As trade negotiations get underway, there are worries that the services sector is being overlooked.
From Business ETC
Diversifying talent and investing in research - inside Ireland’s export game plan for 2020
Brexit has taken its toll on new jobs as exhausting trade negotiations beckon.
# policy-and-economy - Saturday 4 January, 2020
Fruit of the Loom, Haughey, and sugar: What Irish business looked like in 1989
From Intel to Coillte, the State Papers show the foundation of modern Ireland.
# policy-and-economy - Friday 3 January, 2020
Inside 1989: What Irish business looked like 30 years ago
From Intel to Coillte, the State Papers show the foundation of modern Ireland.
2019 was a solid year for foreign direct investment but what does 2020 have in store?
Talent and tax changes could be issues as Ireland looks to stay as the multinational destination of choice.
# policy-and-economy - Thursday 2 January, 2020
2019 was a solid year for foreign direct investment but what does 2020 have in store?
Talent and tax changes could be issues as Ireland looks to stay as the multinational destination of choice.
# policy-and-economy - Wednesday 1 January, 2020
Inside 1989: What Irish business looked like 30 years ago
From Intel to Coillte, the State Papers show the foundation of modern Ireland.
# policy-and-economy - Saturday 14 December, 2019
'Uncertainty is almost worse than a bad certainty': The British elections and Irish business
The results are out – but what does that mean for Ireland’s entrepreneurs?
# policy-and-economy - Thursday 5 December, 2019
Ireland's economic squeeze: could staff shortages stifle growth?
The economy is still growing, but it is slowing down as capacity constraints limit expansion.
# policy-and-economy - Wednesday 4 December, 2019
Poll: Do you think a tightening labour market will curb Ireland's business growth plans?
Amid a shortage of available workers, companies could feel the squeeze.
# policy-and-economy - Monday 2 December, 2019
Ireland's economic squeeze: could staff shortages stifle growth?
The economy is still growing, but it is slowing down as capacity constraints limit expansion.
# policy-and-economy - Friday 22 November, 2019
Ireland's whiskey industry breathed a sigh of relief after escaping US tariffs - at least for now
Distillers are looking at new horizons after the scare, but the US is still top for a drop of the pure.
# policy-and-economy - Saturday 16 November, 2019
Ireland's whiskey industry breathed a sigh of relief after escaping US tariffs - at least for now
Distillers are looking at new horizons after the scare, but the US is still top for a drop of the pure.
# policy-and-economy - Friday 15 November, 2019
‘We can’t take our foot off the gas’ - in a Brexit lull, Ireland can’t afford to relax
A no-deal is less likely, but the economic storm clouds are still gathering
# policy-and-economy - Thursday 14 November, 2019
‘We can’t take our foot off the gas’ - in a Brexit lull, Ireland can’t afford to relax
A no-deal is less likely, but the economic storm clouds are still gathering
# policy-and-economy - Thursday 31 October, 2019
The motor industry has asked for a long-term plan on the government's electric vehicle promise
A million cars on Irish roads by 2030 is unlikely with no multi-year approach, companies warned.
# policy-and-economy - Friday 25 October, 2019
The motor industry has asked for a long-term plan on the government's electric vehicle promise
A million cars on Irish roads by 2030 is unlikely with no multi-year approach, companies warned.
# policy-and-economy - Thursday 24 October, 2019
The global tax world is shifting and it might not be good news for Ireland - what comes next?
The State is staring down the barrel of a new tax reality, one that could cost the Exchequer billions.
# policy-and-economy - Wednesday 23 October, 2019
The food industry has forecast yet more uncertainty with the new Brexit deal
Businesses will face another ‘cliff edge’ if transition period isn’t extended, groups warned.
# policy-and-economy - Saturday 19 October, 2019
The global tax world is shifting and it might not be good news for Ireland - what comes next?
The state is staring down the barrel of a new tax reality, one that could cost the Exchequer billions.
# policy-and-economy - Friday 18 October, 2019
Helen Dixon has warned Irish SMEs to implement data safeguards ahead of Brexit
Businesses need to consider how they transfer data to the UK after Brexit.
# policy-and-economy - Monday 14 October, 2019
Poll: Do you think taller buildings will ease Ireland's housing crisis?
Some argue accommodation in high-rise buildings are for people with deep pockets.
Half of small Irish businesses have cancelled or delayed investment over Brexit
AIB’s survey of SMEs found that almost half have felt a negative impact from Brexit already.
Irish SMEs are pulling investment because of Brexit - and they're still not prepared
AIB’s survey of SMEs suggests a lack of certainty when it comes to practical planning.
# policy-and-economy - Friday 11 October, 2019
A no-deal Brexit could 'exasperate' the quirks of Ireland's grocery market
The Central Bank’s latest economic forecast outlined how prices would be impacted.
# policy-and-economy - Thursday 10 October, 2019
A massive shock to corporation tax could cost Ireland as much as €6bn a year
That’s according to a Department of Finance paper exploring ‘extreme’ but plausible scenarios.
# policy-and-economy - Wednesday 9 October, 2019
Your crash course in... What the new OECD tax proposals could mean for Ireland
New proposals by the Paris-based body will likely affect Ireland’s corporation tax system.
A massive shock to corporation tax could cost Ireland as much as €6bn a year
That’s according to a Department of Finance paper exploring ‘extreme’ but plausible scenarios.
# policy-and-economy - Tuesday 8 October, 2019
Carbon tax and just transition: What Budget 2020's climate measures mean for business
Aside from Brexit, the climate emergency was a big priority in this year’s budget announcement.
Business groups 'cautiously welcome' a budget 'developed in the shadow of Brexit'
Brexit was a major theme in Budget 2020, but some industry groups have voiced concern.
Budget 2020: Here are the winners and losers from Irish business
Hotels mourn a missed opportunity, brewers raise a Paschal Pilsner but mostly it’s about Brexit.
From Business ETC
Budget 2020: changes for startups are welcomed, but don't expect 'instant transformation'
The minister’s speech is seen as positive, but the devil will be in the Finance Bill detail.
# policy-and-economy - Monday 7 October, 2019
Medical device makers might get some breathing room under new EU rules, but it's not a done deal
The Irish Medtech Association said there are “many remaining transitional challenges” for the legislation.
Ibec has called for €1.5 billion in state aid support in the event of no-deal Brexit
The group wants a comprehensive set of supports to support vulnerable workers and businesses.
# policy-and-economy - Saturday 5 October, 2019
VAT, funding and action on Brexit: What businesses are watching out for in Budget 2020
A look at what Ireland’s sectors are hoping ahead of Tuesday’s announcement .
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Poll: Will you vote in the general election on 8 February?
IN JUST OVER two weeks the country will go to the polls and cast a vote on who they want to be elected to Dáil Éireann.
Last Monday, candidates began canvassing in their respective constituencies in a bid to win support, while opinion polls have added further pressure to the bigger parties looking for a path into government.
Today is the last day for members of the public to register to vote. It is also the last day for election candidates to register their candidacy.
So with the race hotting up, we’re asking: Will you vote in the general election on 8 February?
Poll Results:
Yes (5470)
No (666)
Don't care/No interest (163)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Opinion: Young people don't vote? You may be right, but we might surprise you
By Adam Hallissey and Ben Quigley - @progressbrief
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