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Business Today |
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Monday, 27 April, 2026 | | |
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Editor's Note |
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Good morning, reader |
Galway entrepreneur Ashley McDonnell has launched a specialist company to invest in Irish fashion and beauty businesses. The aim is to create a luxury brands group to compete on the global stage. Called Vyko Group, the company plans to raise €50 million to fund a number of acquisitions here in 2026. Ciaran Hancock has the story.
In his Your Money column, Dominic Coyle fields a question from a woman who has no children but is trying to leave a property she owns to her niece. The issue, Coyle writes, is that the woman’s niece is entitled to receive no more that €40,000 free of tax from anyone other than her parents.
The roll-out of AI-related projects has tech teams under pressure and at a time when there is a shortage of tech workers. A survey by Dublin-based consultancy Saros suggests three in five information technology (IT) workers in large Irish enterprises say they are suffering from work-related stress due to long hours and project-delivery pressures.
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