Developer calls for stricter land taxes and Vertiv reaps rewards of data centre boom

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Developer calls for stricter land taxes and Vertiv reaps rewards of data centre boom
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Business TodayA tax aimed at discouraging land hoarding was overhauled in recent years, with the responsibility for collecting the levy taken away from councils and given to Revenue, in a bid to stimulate more housing construction.

New financial filings for the US multinational’s operation in Ireland have shown that ahead of that announcement, profits at its Irish unit more than doubled as sales of crucial parts for data centres surged.a question from a commercial landlord who faces a PRSI charge on their income, despite being in receipt of the State contributory pension.details how Germany’s fight against a deal has faded, paving the way for an arrangement that would create a bank with more than €1.3 trillion in assets across two of the euro zone’s largest economies. Sherry FitzGerald chief executive Marian Finnegan argues the housing policy debate does not need an ever-expanding list of housing incentives; instead, it requires more discipline, less noise and better-targeted measures.

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