Dominic Coyle

Saving has found itself in the headlines in recent months as Ireland, along with other EU states, is looking to foster an investment culture across the European Union. The EU Savings and Investment Union concept has two basic aims – to deliver better retu... See more

Medical device group Boston Scientific has announced a further €75 million investment in its Irish business. The company said the money would drive expansion of research and development capabilities at its Galway operation, “further strengthening its role... See more

My daughter is living and working in London since January 2025. She intends to stay there for another year or so, and probably then come back to Ireland. Reading your column last week, I’m wondering if I could/should use her sojourn to gift her some of he... See more

In Irish taxation of a deceased estate, are retirement funds exempt/excluded from calculation of the estate’s capital gains tax? Where I come from, retirement funds are generally excluded from inheritance taxes. Also, in terms of the dwelling house relief... See more

I am in a position to gift my daughter the €3,000 allowed annual tax-free gift. She is living and working in London. Are there any UK taxes due on this gift? SF The small gift exemption is one of the great unsung reliefs under the Irish tax system. It all... See more