Time to Stop Talking and Start Acting: Why a Reduced Corporation Tax Rate Still Matters for Northern Ireland…

Time to Stop Talking and Start Acting: Why a Reduced Corporation Tax Rate Still Matters for Northern Ireland…

Back in 2006, the case for devolving corporation tax powers to Northern Ireland was championed as an economic game-changer. Nearly 20 years later, the idea remains strong—but it’s been quietly shelved, avoided, or kicked into the long grass. I admit that in the intervening years there have been a lot of political  developments locally and internationally. Not all of them have been conducive to the implementation of such a policy, so that  hesita…