Senator Michael McDowell calls for capital gains tax to be slashed in Seanad speech on the Finance BillTax rates significantly influence capital gains tax revenues, with reductions potentially leading to increased compliance and revenue.High capital gains tax rates encourage tax avoidance through emigration.
'I have a very good idea' - Taoiseach Simon Harris on date for general election this yearCoalition leaders agree to hold a general election this year, with likely dates set for November 22, 29, or December 6.
Danny Healy-Rae told to 'f**k off' by TD after child gender jibeHealy-Rae and Murphy's argument during the Finance Bill debate highlights tensions over USC abolition and escalated to personal insults.Deputy Healy-Rae's controversial remarks and subsequent backlash reflect deep divisions and heated emotions in political debates.
Dail will be dissolved 'after Budget voted through' - TaoiseachThe Dáil may dissolve soon, leading to elections likely on November 29, reflecting rising public engagement.
'I have a very good idea' - Taoiseach Simon Harris on date for general election this yearCoalition leaders agree to hold a general election this year, with likely dates set for November 22, 29, or December 6.
Danny Healy-Rae told to 'f**k off' by TD after child gender jibeHealy-Rae and Murphy's argument during the Finance Bill debate highlights tensions over USC abolition and escalated to personal insults.Deputy Healy-Rae's controversial remarks and subsequent backlash reflect deep divisions and heated emotions in political debates.
Dail will be dissolved 'after Budget voted through' - TaoiseachThe Dáil may dissolve soon, leading to elections likely on November 29, reflecting rising public engagement.
'I have a very good idea' - says Taoiseach Simon Harris on date for general election this yearThree coalition party leaders have agreed to hold a general election this year, possibly on November 29 or December 6.
'Pressure is for tyres,' says Taoiseach Simon Harris as he agrees with coalition leaders on general election for this yearThe Irish government determines to hold a general election in 2024, with the Finance Bill as a priority for orderly scheduling.
'I have a very good idea' - says Taoiseach Simon Harris on date for general election this yearThree coalition party leaders have agreed to hold a general election this year, possibly on November 29 or December 6.
'Pressure is for tyres,' says Taoiseach Simon Harris as he agrees with coalition leaders on general election for this yearThe Irish government determines to hold a general election in 2024, with the Finance Bill as a priority for orderly scheduling.
Coalition leaders agree general election will be held on a Friday, with November 22 or 29 most likely datesThe general election in Ireland is set for 2024 with potential dates in November or December.Fine Gael will not enter a voting pact and will contest the election independently.
'Pressure is for tyres,' says Taoiseach Simon Harris as he agrees with coalition leaders on general election for this yearThe general election in Ireland is set for 2024 after agreement among government leaders, with the Finance Bill as a key priority.
Coalition leaders agree general election will be held on a Friday, with November 22 or 29 most likely datesThe general election in Ireland is set for 2024 with potential dates in November or December.Fine Gael will not enter a voting pact and will contest the election independently.
'Pressure is for tyres,' says Taoiseach Simon Harris as he agrees with coalition leaders on general election for this yearThe general election in Ireland is set for 2024 after agreement among government leaders, with the Finance Bill as a key priority.
Coalition leaders agree general election will be held on a Friday, with November 22 or 29 most likely datesElection is set for 2024 with key priorities being the Finance Bill and seat maximization by Fine Gael.
Finance Bill schedule will be changed to allow for election this year, Finance Minister saysThe Finance Bill's scheduling may be adjusted based on party leaders' election date discussions, emphasizing the upcoming election before year-end.
Finance Bill schedule will be changed to allow for election this year, Finance Minister saysThe timing of the Finance Bill's schedule may be adjusted to align with the upcoming election date.
Finance Bill schedule will be changed to allow for election this year, Finance Minister saysThe Finance Bill's scheduling may be adjusted based on party leaders' election date discussions, emphasizing the upcoming election before year-end.
Finance Bill schedule will be changed to allow for election this year, Finance Minister saysThe timing of the Finance Bill's schedule may be adjusted to align with the upcoming election date.
Election tensions: Taoiseach and Tanaiste were not told of Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman's push for November dateParty leaders will discuss key legislative priorities before the impending election, focusing on essential bills like the Finance Bill and Social Welfare Bill.
Election tensions: Taoiseach and Tanaiste were not told of Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman's push for November dateParty leaders prepare to discuss legislative priorities ahead of possible general election by the end of November.
Election tensions: Taoiseach and Tanaiste were not told of Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman's push for November dateParty leaders will discuss key legislative priorities before the impending election, focusing on essential bills like the Finance Bill and Social Welfare Bill.
Election tensions: Taoiseach and Tanaiste were not told of Green Party leader Roderic O'Gorman's push for November dateParty leaders prepare to discuss legislative priorities ahead of possible general election by the end of November.
fromIndependent4 months agoFinance Bill change 'bombshell' leaves auto-enrolment scheme with tax stingThe new Finance Bill changes could raise pension taxes for auto-enrolment participants.Experts warn the changes may lead to a tax rate of up to 47% for retirees.
UK general election 2024 live: Campaign kicks off after Sunak announces 4 July poll - BBC NewsParliament will not be sitting, laws in progress need clarification, including the Finance Bill and infected blood scandal compensation. MP campaigning begins.
Kenya's parliament burns and police shoot at protesters against new taxesProtestors in Kenya's capital clash with police over new finance bill, leading to violence and government building set on fire.
Kenya's President Fires His Cabinet After Nationwide ProtestsPresident William Ruto of Kenya dismissed his cabinet following antigovernment protests over a finance bill.
Kenya's parliament burns and police shoot at protesters against new taxesProtestors in Kenya's capital clash with police over new finance bill, leading to violence and government building set on fire.
Kenya's President Fires His Cabinet After Nationwide ProtestsPresident William Ruto of Kenya dismissed his cabinet following antigovernment protests over a finance bill.
Kenyans Protest Proposed Tax HikesKenyans protested against a proposed finance bill to avoid increased cost of living.