Patrick Boyle On Finance Is Ireland Really the World's Richest Country?
Oct 14, 2023
Ireland's impressive economic growth and high GDP per capita are discussed, along with skepticism. The reasons behind Ireland's economic success, including multinational firms and low corporate tax rates, are explored. The tax residency of Apple and the impact of closing tax loopholes on the Irish economy are also discussed. Ireland's accounting changes and plan to create a sovereign wealth fund are mentioned.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Ireland's Economic Success and Distorted GDP Figures
02:07 • 7min
Tax Residency, Ruling, and Economic Priorities
08:59 • 3min
The Impact of Closing the Double Irish Tax Loophole on the Irish Economy
11:54 • 4min
Ireland's Accounting Changes and Trade Statistics
16:19 • 7min