Finance

Will retaining the farmhouse affect any farm transfer?

Retaining the farmhouse while transferring farmland is a common succession dilemma. Understanding the ownership, inheritance and Fair Deal implications can help families make an informed decision.

L2 10 June 2026

Will retaining the farmhouse affect any farm transfer?

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Money Mentor: leasing land - formalise it or keep it in the family?

Money Mentor: leasing land - formalise it or keep it in the family?

MONEY MENTOR 10 June 2026

My milk price is holding up – but am I actually making money?

My milk price is holding up – but am I actually making money?

MONEY MENTOR 3 June 2026

'I've worked the farm for years but own nothing'

'I've worked the farm for years but own nothing'

'I've worked the farm for years but own nothing'

L2 27 May 2026

Money Mentor: will Revenue take half if I wind up my tillage farm?

Money Mentor: will Revenue take half if I wind up my tillage farm?

Money Mentor: will Revenue take half if I wind up my tillage farm?

MONEY MENTOR 27 May 2026

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Heydon told to cut Department's budget by €26m for 2027

Heydon told to cut Department's budget by €26m for 2027

The Department of Agriculture is facing a budget cut of €26m for 2027 in order to help fund the Department of Education.

NEWS 13 May 2026

Are digital subscriptions draining your finances?

Are digital subscriptions draining your finances?

The UK government is set to introduce new measures to clamp down on subscription traps. Should Ireland do the same?

CONSUMER 13 May 2026

Colm McCarthy: shuffling civil servants around is not a policy

Colm McCarthy: shuffling civil servants around is not a policy

The Public Spending Code has subsequently been abandoned for all practical purposes and there is no system of oversight for large capital projects.

VIEWPOINTS 13 May 2026

Money Mentor: why paper VAT records won’t work much longer

Money Mentor: why paper VAT records won’t work much longer

Ireland’s VAT system is moving towards digital reportingand electronic invoicing over the next few years.

MONEY MENTOR 13 May 2026

Unregistered farmers are losing out on VAT

Unregistered farmers are losing out on VAT

With input costs soaring and output prices falling, the flat rate payment to unregistered farmers is not covering the payments made through VAT on purchases.

NEWS 13 May 2026

Share farming: a practical route to stepping back

Share farming: a practical route to stepping back

What is share farming? Key pros, cons and tax implications for landowners.

L2 13 May 2026

Money Mentor: how to keep your dairy farm afloat in lean times

Money Mentor: how to keep your dairy farm afloat in lean times

Dairy farmers must review on-farm cash flow and mitigate the impact of low milk prices on their operations.

MONEY MENTOR 13 May 2026

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National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

Kildare dairy farmer welcomed students as part of a National Dairy Council initiative, which saw 1,500 pupils across Ireland visit working dairy farms during May.

National Dairy Council bridging the urban-rural divide through school farm visit

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