Pensioners and social welfare recipients in line for double Christmas payments in Budget 2026
Double child benefit unlikely this Christmas after there were two double payments last year Paschal Donohoe will present…
Eilis O’Hanlon: Catherine Connolly is surging ahead in the presidential race because her rivals stand for nothing
Jim Gavin must know he is in trouble when even the Fianna Fáil party faithful are lukewarm about…
Workers face higher taxes as government set to cave into hospitality industry lobbying – The Journal
Workers face higher taxes as government set to cave into hospitality industry lobbying The JournalWatch: 9% VAT rate ‘would…
What can we expect from Budget 2026?
Next Tuesday, finance minister Paschal Donohoe and public expenditure minister Jack Chambers stand up in the Dáil to…
The Budget is on Tuesday – here's what Sinn Féin and others say they would do if in charge – The Journal
The Budget is on Tuesday – here’s what Sinn Féin and others say they would do if in…
Taoiseach: Real wages are up, so people won't be worse off without cost of living Budget package – The Journal
Taoiseach: Real wages are up, so people won’t be worse off without cost of living Budget package The JournalWill…
The Social Democrats want €120 million worth of modular home factories – The Journal
The Social Democrats want €120 million worth of modular home factories The JournalBudget 2026: €400 energy credit, welfare increases…
Double social welfare payment at Christmas on the cards for Budget 2026
A double payment of core social welfare rates at Christmas is on the cards, as negotiations ramp up…
US chains and Supermac’s to get boost from planned Vat cut
With some of the chains already making super-sized profits of tens of millions of euro, a cut to…
Budget 2026: Carer’s Allowance means-test threshold to be raised in budget social welfare plan
Annual summer grant for carers will also increase by €100 to €2,100Row over €12 pension hike demand, so…
Social welfare €12 rise at risk as Budget 2026 talks hit deadlock
Proposed increases of up to €12 in core social welfare rates are now in jeopardy after the Department…
ESRI warns of ‘clear parallels’ to 2008 crash and criticises government opposition to Mercosur deal – The Journal
ESRI warns of ‘clear parallels’ to 2008 crash and criticises government opposition to Mercosur deal The JournalGovt warned of…