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Numbers claiming PUP at lowest level since last October

The number of people receiving the Pandemic Unemployment Payment has dropped below 250,000 for the first time this year, new ...
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Consumer confidence at a two year high – KBC

Consumer confidence is at a two year high, according to the latest KBC Bank Ireland consumer sentiment index. While the ...
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NTMA: Interest bill on national debt to fall below €3.5bn

The interest bill on the national debt will fall below €3.5 billion this year, despite an increase in the overall ...
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Four-day working week programme being launched

A new pilot programme for employers to test the effectiveness of a four-day working week for staff with no loss ...
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Irish Fiscal Advisory Council calls for spending explanations

The Chair of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has said that politicians need to explain how they would afford to ...
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Vast majority on PUP would be financially better off at work – ESRI

Younger people are more likely to suffer from financial hardship when Covid-19 State supports are ceased, according to new research ...
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Jobless: Will young people be scarred long-term?

With almost two thirds of those under the age of 25 who are not in education unemployed, the National Youth ...
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Ireland to receive biggest share of EU Brexit fund

Ireland is set to receive the biggest share of the €5 billion EU Brexit fund, after a provisional agreement was ...
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Sinn Féin seeks to amend plans for moneylender rate cap

Sinn Féin is seeking to amend a new piece of legislation it has proposed that aims to cap the interest ...
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