Full year deficit could shrink to €5 billion, 1% of GDP
The deficit in 2021 now looks set to fall to as low as €5 billion to €6 billion – only ...
Read More NPHET examining hospitality curbs, household visit limit
The National Public Health Emergency Team is believed to be considering a range of curbs on the hospitality sector tonight, ...
Read More Cases of EWSS ‘fraud’ referred to gardaí – Revenue
The Revenue Commissioners have said there have been examples of “absolutely fraudulent behaviour” in relation to the Employment Wage Subsidy ...
Read More Health insurance prices to rise, despite stamp duty cut
A health cover analyst has said a cut in the stamp duty rate on private health insurance is likely to ...
Read More Eurogroup head Donohoe confident Omicron won’t derail recovery
Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe is confident the euro zone’s recovery can be sustained into next year even if the Omicron ...
Read More Jobless rate, including Covid-19 payouts, falls to 6.9% – CSO
The unemployment rate, including people receiving temporary Covid-19 jobless benefits, fell to 6.9% in November from 7.9% in October, the ...
Read More Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme rates reduced from today
Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme rates will be reduced from today as part of a plan to gradually wind it down. ...
Read More 1.4 million to receive Christmas bonus next week
The Department of Social Protection has said 1.4 million social welfare recipients will receive their Christmas bonus next week. Pensioners, ...
Read More Consumer spending over Christmas to hit €5.4bn, says Retail Ireland
Up to €5.4bn could be spend by consumers this Christmas, Retail Ireland has predicted. This works out at around €832 ...
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