Businesses urge Government to rethink ban on PayWave transaction fees
Thirty-five chambers of commerce have banded together — alongside industry and business associations — to urge the Government…
Deeming rates have increased after a five-year freeze. Here’s how that could impact pension payments
Five years after being slashed to historical lows as a pandemic cost-of-living measure, deeming rates have increased again.…
SA opposition promises to slash public transport fares to 50 cents, if elected next year
The South Australian opposition will introduce a flat 50-cent fare across the metropolitan public transport network if it…
Here is the likely shape of the tax package and what it means for your pocket – The Irish Times
Much of the focus in the run-up to the budget has been on spending and on issues such…
Most Irish households aren’t using smart meters properly. Doing so could save you €800 – The Irish Times
Are you one of the more than two million people who had a smart electricity meter installed? It…
Australians too dependent on government, says Sussan Ley
Sussan Ley will warn in her first major economic speech as opposition leader that Australians are too dependent…
Milk, cheese, and butter once again drive increase in food prices
Once again higher prices for milk, cheese, and butter were the main drivers behind an increase in food…
Fianna Fáil backbenchers revolt on ‘Netflix levy’ as minister ‘shocked’ by committee vote – The Journal
Fianna Fáil backbenchers revolt on ‘Netflix levy’ as minister ‘shocked’ by committee vote The JournalFianna Fáil backbenchers revolt to…
Restaurants adding VAT after the fact in breach of the law – The Irish Times
“Yesterday I had a nice meal in a restaurant in the west of Ireland,” begins the mail from…
‘We moved from UK to New Zealand to give our kids a better future – we’ll never return’
Ed Porter, 35, and his wife, Kim, 34, ditched their life in the UK to live in a…
Energia customers facing price hikes of more than €200 a year – The Irish Times
Customers of Energia are being hit with electricity price increases of up to 12 per cent with almost…
One in five children lives in poverty when housing costs factored in, ESRI finds – The Irish Times
One in five children in Ireland now lives in a family below the poverty line when housing costs…