Govt not considering price caps as inflation rises to 7.8%
The Minister for Finance has said he is not considering the introduction of price caps to deal with soaring inflation. ...
Read More Price shock: Why car prices are being driven higher
The cost of everyday items is continuing to rise, with a recent estimate from the Central Statistics Office suggesting consumer ...
Read More Around 25% of eir customers to be hit by price hikes
Telecoms company eir has said around 25% of its customers will be impacted by price hikes from August. The changes ...
Read More European shares fall ahead of ECB decision
European shares slipped today ahead of the European Central Bank’s meeting later in the day, with investors awaiting clues on ...
Read More Remote workers to get free access to local digital hubs
The Government is announcing a series of new initiatives to support remote working. A voucher scheme will give remote workers ...
Read More ‘I don’t know who can afford €4,500 for childcare’
Cliona, a mother of three, was recently quoted €4,500 a month for childcare. She simply cannot afford it. “I don’t ...
Read More Fuels for Ireland urges new approach to tax on fuel
The fuels industry has said that the Government needs to look at the overall approach to taxation on fuel because ...
Read More Ireland among countries in four-day working week trial
Ireland is among a number of countries taking part in a worldwide initiative trialling a four-day week with no loss ...
Read More Coffee cup levy ‘sends wrong message’ – retail group
A proposed 20 cent levy on single-use coffee cups “sends the wrong message on sustainability” and the Government needs to ...
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