Ireland Unveils Harshest Cuts, Tax Hikes In History

DUBLIN — Ireland unveiled the harshest budget measures in its history Wednesday, a four-year plan to slash deficits by euro15 billion so it can receive a massive bailout from the European Union and the International ...

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Tax holidays flawed, group says

Tax holidays that exempt certain products from sales taxes might sound great to consumers but amount to flawed policy that does little to grow the economy, according to a study by the Tax Foundation released Wednesday.

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