The word of choice among the tax planners in Ireland (per @tom_hubert of the Currency) is "unbundling" -- which would allow the payment now "bundled" in the declared import price to be spliced and diced and moved into the services lines (and out of customs ... )
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🗣️ "It is a recognition that towns that have a lot of tourists have costs that the local population can't really contribute to."
@tom_hubert on how tourist taxes work in France and the wider issue of underfunded local authorities in Ireland.
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🗣️ "The golden goose is going to continue laying eggs."
🗣️ "It's laying eggs as we speak."
@tom_hubert explains why Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' may actually have a positive effect on Ireland's exchequer.
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“Trump’s plan is for the US to become an even bigger tax haven than Ireland”: @gabriel_zucman sits down with @tom_hubert to discuss multinationals, tax policy, and the fine line between academic research and politics – read or listen https://t.co/9u9ka0Uj3P
@gloverstweets@DublinAirport Definitely a big issue that those services are stopping. Taxi deals are still better than drive and park for most trips of 2 days or more from north Wicklow though. A typical public transport black spot nonetheless.
Eclective Hospitality Group (ex-Press Up) has confirmed that it is not proceeding with plans to open a Stella cinema in Bray Central. The receiver to the property will look for a new cinema tenant. We reported on this situation in November: https://t.co/SwOXQtagfC