What changes could Budget 2027 bring to inheritance tax? Changes to tax-free thresholds for inheritances are being considered for Budget 2027, but as with all decisions, any choices made would come at a cost Finances • 17 hrs
What changes could Budget 2027 bring to inheritance tax? Changes to tax-free thresholds for inheritances are being considered for Budget 2027, but as with all decisions, any choices made would come at a cost Finances • 17 hrs
Why increasing bus, train and tram fares does not add up In the middle of concerns over the cost of living, energy supply and climate change, hiking the price of using public transport does not make sense Transport • 09 Sep
Why increasing bus, train and tram fares does not add up In the middle of concerns over the cost of living, energy supply and climate change, hiking the price of using public transport does not make sense Transport • 09 Sep
Why are pints so pricey in Ireland? The price of a pint of plain in Irish pubs has increased at a much higher rate than headline inflation over the past three years Cost of Living • 07 Aug
Why are pints so pricey in Ireland? The price of a pint of plain in Irish pubs has increased at a much higher rate than headline inflation over the past three years Cost of Living • 07 Aug
Does the Govt actually listen to the Fiscal Advisory Council? Ireland's budget watchdog tries to caution Government about repeating mistakes of the past, but their warnings to date have fallen on deaf ears Fiscal Advisory Council • 06 Aug
Does the Govt actually listen to the Fiscal Advisory Council? Ireland's budget watchdog tries to caution Government about repeating mistakes of the past, but their warnings to date have fallen on deaf ears Fiscal Advisory Council • 06 Aug
Will a hosepipe ban really change your behaviour around water? The hosepipe ban can trigger a change around how we use and conserve water, but such emergency measures are just a sticking plaster. Hosepipe ban • 22 Jul
Will a hosepipe ban really change your behaviour around water? The hosepipe ban can trigger a change around how we use and conserve water, but such emergency measures are just a sticking plaster. Hosepipe ban • 22 Jul
How the Mini Marathon encourages women to take up sports The annual race on Dublin's streets provides a safe, fun environment for women to run or walk 10km in the company of other women Women's Mini Marathon • 29 May
How the Mini Marathon encourages women to take up sports The annual race on Dublin's streets provides a safe, fun environment for women to run or walk 10km in the company of other women Women's Mini Marathon • 29 May
Is cutting income tax a good solution for cost of living crisis? While they would be politically popular, income tax cuts would not be economically prudent, eroding our narrow tax base and risking increased inflation.. Your Money • 14 May
Is cutting income tax a good solution for cost of living crisis? While they would be politically popular, income tax cuts would not be economically prudent, eroding our narrow tax base and risking increased inflation.. Your Money • 14 May
How will the Iran war affect the cost of your supermarket shop? It's impossible to know how long this war will last, but what is certain is that the longer the duration, the bigger the impact on consumers Cost of Living • 12 Mar
How will the Iran war affect the cost of your supermarket shop? It's impossible to know how long this war will last, but what is certain is that the longer the duration, the bigger the impact on consumers Cost of Living • 12 Mar
Is a romantic Valentine's Day worth the economic investment? People can be at their most irrational when it comes to romance and that certainly applies to spending money on Valentine's Day St Valentines Day • 14 Feb
Is a romantic Valentine's Day worth the economic investment? People can be at their most irrational when it comes to romance and that certainly applies to spending money on Valentine's Day St Valentines Day • 14 Feb
Do you feel €50 is the new €20 when you go grocery shopping? Key macroeconomic indicators may be positive, but the cost of living continues to be the biggest priority for much of the population Economics • 27 Nov 25
Do you feel €50 is the new €20 when you go grocery shopping? Key macroeconomic indicators may be positive, but the cost of living continues to be the biggest priority for much of the population Economics • 27 Nov 25
