Labour proposes monthly groceries supplement at think-in The Labour Party is proposing a €100-per-child monthly groceries supplement for families over the winter to help deal with the cost of living. Politics • 04 Sep
Labour proposes monthly groceries supplement at think-in The Labour Party is proposing a €100-per-child monthly groceries supplement for families over the winter to help deal with the cost of living. Politics • 04 Sep
RTB concern over rent increases despite drop in evictions The Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) has expressed concern on rent increases, particularly outside the capital, despite a sharp decrease in eviction notices by landlords to tenants in the second quarter of this year. Ireland • 04 Sep
RTB concern over rent increases despite drop in evictions The Residential Tenancies Board (RTB) has expressed concern on rent increases, particularly outside the capital, despite a sharp decrease in eviction notices by landlords to tenants in the second quarter of this year. Ireland • 04 Sep
Bus, rail users funding excise cuts, commuter groups say Increases in public transport fares for adults have been described as "absolutely unacceptable" by commuter groups. Ireland • 03 Sep
Bus, rail users funding excise cuts, commuter groups say Increases in public transport fares for adults have been described as "absolutely unacceptable" by commuter groups. Ireland • 03 Sep
15% rise in adult fares for public transport from January Adult fares for public transport will increase by an average of 15% from January 2027 under new fare structures announced by the National Transport Authority. Ireland • 03 Sep
15% rise in adult fares for public transport from January Adult fares for public transport will increase by an average of 15% from January 2027 under new fare structures announced by the National Transport Authority. Ireland • 03 Sep
How the letter on your home's energy cert is worth real money Research shows every step up the Building Energy Rating scale can boost a home's sale price by an average of 2.7% Housing • 01 Sep
How the letter on your home's energy cert is worth real money Research shows every step up the Building Energy Rating scale can boost a home's sale price by an average of 2.7% Housing • 01 Sep
How will the State's savings and investment account work? The initial details of a State-backed savings and investment scheme have been announced, writes David Murphy, with the Government hoping it will encourage more people to save their money. Business • 01 Sep
How will the State's savings and investment account work? The initial details of a State-backed savings and investment scheme have been announced, writes David Murphy, with the Government hoping it will encourage more people to save their money. Business • 01 Sep
3 counties now need six figure salary to buy first home New research shows that a single first-time buyer now needs to earn a six-figure salary to buy a typical first home in three counties. Business • 31 Aug
3 counties now need six figure salary to buy first home New research shows that a single first-time buyer now needs to earn a six-figure salary to buy a typical first home in three counties. Business • 31 Aug
New personal investment account scheme details revealed The Government has announced details of a new personal investment account scheme today which, it says, will make investing more accessible to the wider public. Business • 31 Aug
New personal investment account scheme details revealed The Government has announced details of a new personal investment account scheme today which, it says, will make investing more accessible to the wider public. Business • 31 Aug
State-backed investment account offers tax-free threshold No deemed disposal, a tax-free threshold, and no minimum contribution will be among the key features of the Government's new personal-investment account scheme. Politics • 31 Aug
State-backed investment account offers tax-free threshold No deemed disposal, a tax-free threshold, and no minimum contribution will be among the key features of the Government's new personal-investment account scheme. Politics • 31 Aug
Mortgage approvals reached 15-year monthly high in July Mortgage approvals reached their highest monthly levels in at least 15 years in July, latest figures from Banking & Payments Federation Ireland show. Ireland • 28 Aug
Mortgage approvals reached 15-year monthly high in July Mortgage approvals reached their highest monthly levels in at least 15 years in July, latest figures from Banking & Payments Federation Ireland show. Ireland • 28 Aug
Vhi to increase prices by average of 2.75% from October Vhi is to increase the prices of its health insurance policies by an average of 2.75% from the beginning of October. Business • 27 Aug
Vhi to increase prices by average of 2.75% from October Vhi is to increase the prices of its health insurance policies by an average of 2.75% from the beginning of October. Business • 27 Aug
Net wealth of households hits record high - Central Bank Irish household wealth has hit record levels again, but that growth may be coming to an end and inequality remains very high, according to a new Central Bank report. Business • 27 Aug
Net wealth of households hits record high - Central Bank Irish household wealth has hit record levels again, but that growth may be coming to an end and inequality remains very high, according to a new Central Bank report. Business • 27 Aug
Rate of monthly rent rises slowed in Q2 - report The level of increase in monthly rents slowed in the second quarter of the year, according to a new report from property website Daft. Business • 24 Aug
Rate of monthly rent rises slowed in Q2 - report The level of increase in monthly rents slowed in the second quarter of the year, according to a new report from property website Daft. Business • 24 Aug
New EU-wide product repair rules come into force New EU rules have come into force aiming to tackle the 35 million tonnes of waste the premature disposal of consumer goods generates across the bloc. Business • 24 Aug
New EU-wide product repair rules come into force New EU rules have come into force aiming to tackle the 35 million tonnes of waste the premature disposal of consumer goods generates across the bloc. Business • 24 Aug
Planned increases in excise duty will not go ahead - Govt The planned reversal of excise duty fuel cuts in September and October will not go ahead, the Government has confirmed. Politics • 21 Aug
Planned increases in excise duty will not go ahead - Govt The planned reversal of excise duty fuel cuts in September and October will not go ahead, the Government has confirmed. Politics • 21 Aug
Wholesale electricity prices up 56% in 12 months to July New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that wholesale electricity prices rose by 14.8% in July when compared with June and were 56.2% higher than July of last year. Business • 21 Aug
Wholesale electricity prices up 56% in 12 months to July New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that wholesale electricity prices rose by 14.8% in July when compared with June and were 56.2% higher than July of last year. Business • 21 Aug
79% of adults interested in new savings scheme - research The vast majority of adults in Ireland (79%) are interested in investing in the Government's new planned Savings and Investment Account, research from the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland suggests. Politics • 20 Aug
79% of adults interested in new savings scheme - research The vast majority of adults in Ireland (79%) are interested in investing in the Government's new planned Savings and Investment Account, research from the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland suggests. Politics • 20 Aug
Consumers urged to remain vigilant against ticket scams Bank of Ireland is warning people to be extra careful when buying tickets for popular concerts and festivals, especially ahead of the upcoming Electric Picnic. Business • 20 Aug
Consumers urged to remain vigilant against ticket scams Bank of Ireland is warning people to be extra careful when buying tickets for popular concerts and festivals, especially ahead of the upcoming Electric Picnic. Business • 20 Aug
AIB warns customers after 59% jump in payment fraud cases AIB has urged customers to be aware of scammers as payment fraud cases increased by 59% in July. Ireland • 07 Aug
AIB warns customers after 59% jump in payment fraud cases AIB has urged customers to be aware of scammers as payment fraud cases increased by 59% in July. Ireland • 07 Aug
EVs, weddings and renovations push loans above €3 billion The value of personal loans, for the likes of weddings, home renovations and electric cars, exceeded €3 billion over a 12-month period for the first time. Business • 07 Aug
EVs, weddings and renovations push loans above €3 billion The value of personal loans, for the likes of weddings, home renovations and electric cars, exceeded €3 billion over a 12-month period for the first time. Business • 07 Aug
College costs an average of €16k this year - research Students who are eligible for free tuition could spend an average of €16,158 on college costs this year, an increase of almost €500 on last year, according to new research. Ireland • 05 Aug
College costs an average of €16k this year - research Students who are eligible for free tuition could spend an average of €16,158 on college costs this year, an increase of almost €500 on last year, according to new research. Ireland • 05 Aug
The hidden cost of 'free' education in Ireland The annual cost of sending a child to secondary school can exceed €2,800, once transport, clothing, lunches and activities are included Back To School • 20 Aug
The hidden cost of 'free' education in Ireland The annual cost of sending a child to secondary school can exceed €2,800, once transport, clothing, lunches and activities are included Back To School • 20 Aug
How money worries can leave a lasting effect on the brain Constantly worrying about money uses up mental energy, leaving less capacity for everything else the brain is trying to do Brainstorm • 04 Aug
How money worries can leave a lasting effect on the brain Constantly worrying about money uses up mental energy, leaving less capacity for everything else the brain is trying to do Brainstorm • 04 Aug
Over €60m unclaimed from Deposit Return Scheme last year Irish consumers left behind €60.1m last year as they failed to redeem their deposits for drink containers through the Government's Deposit Return Scheme. Business • 31 Jul
Over €60m unclaimed from Deposit Return Scheme last year Irish consumers left behind €60.1m last year as they failed to redeem their deposits for drink containers through the Government's Deposit Return Scheme. Business • 31 Jul
Fuels for Ireland warn of further fuel spikes The CEO of Fuels for Ireland is warning that current government policies could lead to a 35 cent per litre increase in petrol and diesel prices between now and January. Business • 27 Jul
Fuels for Ireland warn of further fuel spikes The CEO of Fuels for Ireland is warning that current government policies could lead to a 35 cent per litre increase in petrol and diesel prices between now and January. Business • 27 Jul
