Archive for October 2025

Job turnover at Irish workplaces has surged to a record high, according to a new survey from Microsoft Ireland. The Work Trend Index shows that 38% of respondents said they have moved roles, up from 23% last year and 19% in 2023. The most prominent reasons cited for changing employers included work-life balance, well-being, issues…

Pay-as-you-go energy provider PrepayPower has announced a price freeze for its electricity and gas customers for the winter months. The company said it will not increase prices until March 1 – at the earliest. PrepayPower has 240,000 customer accounts comprising 180,000 electricity and 60,000 gas accounts. Its CEO Cathal Fay said the company has taken…

The domestic economy will grow by 3.2% this year and 2.6% in 2026, according to a forecast by consultancy EY. It estimated that Gross Domestic Product, which includes impact from multinationals, will rise by 9% this year. The GDP figure has partly been driven by exceptionally strong exports as multinationals raced to beat the imposition…