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Cost-of-living crisis the lead cause of anxiety and stress for employees, according to research

The current cost of living crisis is now infiltrating the workplace with a staggering 85% of employees who have experienced anxiety in the past 6 months saying rising prices and money worries are the two biggest causes of stress right now. Notable ...

04 Oct 2022 at 11:33

National News

Rate of house price inflation halves as buyers become more cautious, poll finds

The rate of house price inflation has halved in the past three months as home-buyers become more cautious amid rising living costs, a new survey has found. The actual selling price of a three-bedroom semi-detached house across the country rose by ...

03 Oct 2022 at 13:09

National News

Price rises becoming more widespread, Ireland’s Central Bank warns

The Central Bank of Ireland has warned that inflation has become more widespread and 180,000 families are most at risk of further increases in prices. It is forecasting inflation at 8% for the year, falling to 6.3% next year. The bank’s ...

05 Oct 2022 at 12:58

Arts & Entertainment

GUIDE: How to conquer 'retirement-anxiety' in the current cost-of-living crises

The cost-of-living crisis is impacting not only our current finances, it’s stoking fears about the future, according to a new survey showing that more than half (54%) of over-40s already feel anxious about retiring. The research, ...

17 Aug 2022 at 15:52

National News

Petrol and diesel prices drop amid hopes for cheaper home heating oil costs

Households struggling with the cost of living crisis have got a slight reprieve recently with a drop in the cost of petrol and diesel with hopes now that home heating oil is also set to reduce. Latest figures from AA Ireland ...

19 Aug 2022 at 12:36

National News

Budget 2023 | Renters’ credit and third-level fee cut expected to be unveiled

A tax credit for renters and double welfare payments are among the measures expected in Budget 2023, which will be officially unveiled in the Dail at 1pm on Tuesday. In what could be one of Ireland’s most significant ...

27 Sept 2022 at 03:45

Business

Fashion giant suffers weak sales after inflation bites for customers

Fashion giant Next has said it witnessed weak sales in August as customers saw the cost of living surge and is now set to miss sales and profit targets. The high street retailer told investors on Thursday that ...

29 Sept 2022 at 10:22

Home

Tipperary couple say electricity credits worth €600 'not enough to survive the winter'

The 600 euro-worth of energy credits announced by government to help with soaring energy bills is not enough to help people survive the winter ahead, two renters have said. Three energy credits worth 200 euro ...

29 Sept 2022 at 10:15

Budget will be comprehensive and sustainable, Taoiseach says

National News

Taoiseach promises Budget 2023 will be 'comprehensive and sustainable'

The budget package is “comprehensive” and “sustainable” and will help the country get through the unprecedented energy crisis, the Taoiseach has said. The budget will be officially outlined in the Irish ...

27 Sept 2022 at 12:05

National News

Government unveils €11 billion budget package to stem rising cost of living

Ireland’s Minister for Finance has unveiled the Government’s €11 billion budget package to help tackle the rising cost of living for individuals, families and households. Paschal Donohoe told Dáil that ...

27 Sept 2022 at 15:29

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BUDGET 2023: Windfall tax or surplus ‘will fund further inflation measures if required’

Ireland’s Finance Minister has said that a windfall tax or surplus will be used to fund any further cost-of-living measures that may be needed. Paschal Donohoe said that the country’s expected surplus ...

28 Sept 2022 at 13:05

National News

Sinn Fein proposes 1.6bn euro spend to freeze energy prices over winter

Sinn Fein has calculated it will cost 1.6 billion euro to freeze energy prices and ensure households have certainty over their bills this winter. The opposition party made the claim as it launched ...

23 Sept 2022 at 16:26

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