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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.

Latest episodes

Culture Club: Stuart Braithwaite

9 hours ago - 29 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

More Big Money Divorce Applications Despite Less Couples Deciding To Split

10 hours ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

People Are Dying Unnecessarily Because Of Delays In Cancer Treatment

10 hours ago - 16 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Paper We’re One Of The Richest Nations In Europe, So Why Doesn’t It Feel That Way?

12 hours ago - 9 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

The Last Word On The US: Benjamin Netanyahu Nominates Donald Trump For Nobel Peace Prize

20 hours ago - 21 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Music Industry Contributes €1bn To Irish Economy, Report Finds

a day ago - 33 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

What Will Budget 2020 Mean For Business?

The details of Budget 2020 were revealed today by Paschal Donohoe, but what impact will it have on business? Ian Guider joined us for The Last Word's daily business round-up to talk through some of the key business-related budget announcements. These include: Rate of commercial stamp duty to rise from 6 per cent to 7.5 per cent Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) levy announced in budget No changes in tax treatment for executives who come to Ireland and create jobs Ulster Bank has agreed to sell an €800m loan book to a vulture fund Listen to the interview in full by pressing the play button on this page. The Last Word On Business with Vodafone Business - Discover the benefits of smart working today.