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Income tax receipts rise despite closed businesses and unemployment Exchequer returns also note Covid-fuelled welfare spend of €1.6bn about 3 hours ago   One of the interesting details of April’s exchequer returns was the strength of the income tax receipts at a time when a large part of the economy remains shuttered and 571,111 people were classified by the Central Statistics Office as out of work in March. Income tax brought in €2.12 billion last month, 3 per cent or €62 million ahead of profile, and 13 per cent up on the same month of 2020, which was effectively the first full m...

But what about the pass-throughs? 04/12/2021 10:00 AM EDT Editor’s Note: Weekly Tax is a weekly version of POLITICO Pro’s daily Tax policy newsletter, Morning Tax. POLITICO Pro is a policy intelligence platform that combines the news you need with tools you can use to take action on the day’s biggest stories. Act on the news with POLITICO Pro. LET’S TALK ABOUT THE NUMBERS: It’s been a key part of President Joe Biden’s argument for hiking taxes on corporations — current revenue collections from big business are out of whack. That goes for the U.S., as a historical measure: “Ove...

Could Joe Biden's tax plan hit Ireland’s economy? © Getty Images President Biden is proposing a global minimum corporate tax rate which could affect US investment in Ireland Wander around Dublin's Grand Canal Quay and you get a sense of how successful the Republic of Ireland has been in attracting US technology companies. Google has its international headquarters across a campus of offices and will soon have more space nearby at the Boland's Mill development. Just across the canal, Facebook has its international HQ with Tripadvisor and AirBnB close by. Stripe, the United States-based pay...