News Govt looks to reduce VAT rate on energy to 9% The three coalition party leaders have discussed plans to use domestic legislation to reduce the…splashApril 13, 2022
News Demand for land led to price surge in 2021, survey finds Demand for land around the country brought significant price increases in 2021, according to a…splashApril 13, 2022
News ESRI says rent pressure zones have been successful in limiting rent inflation A report by the Economic and Social Research Institute has found that Rent Pressure Zones…splashApril 13, 2022
News How you can beat inflation and save money Prices have been rising at their fastest pace in decades, but it’s not that anyone…splashApril 13, 2022
News Construction activity growth slows in first quarter Growth in the Irish construction sector slowed in the first quarter of the year, according…splashApril 13, 2022
News Revenue to continue issuing LPT reminder letters Revenue has said it has seen significant engagement from the property owners it contacted in…splashApril 8, 2022
News Govt still awaiting VAT ruling from European Commission The Government has yet to receive an indication from the European Commission that it will…splashApril 8, 2022
News One third of hybrid workers struggle to disconnect One third of hybrid workers struggle to disconnect and one quarter feel demotivated or uninspired,…splashApril 8, 2022
News Unemployment rate rises to 5.5% in March as Covid-19 scheme closes New Central Statistics Office figures show that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March rose…splashApril 8, 2022
News Public finances show surplus of €200m in March The public finances recorded a surplus at the end of March of €200m, according to…splashApril 8, 2022
News Fiscal Council eyes ‘unusually’ high rate of inflation Chair of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council Sebastian Barnes has said inflation is likely to…splashApril 8, 2022
News Central Bank revises downwards economic forecast The Central Bank has revised its forecasts for growth in the economy downwards, due to…splashApril 6, 2022
News Planned increase in Carbon Tax next month to be ‘offset’ – Martin Next month’s planned increase in the Carbon Tax would be “offset” so there would not…splashApril 6, 2022
News One in five workers did not take any annual leave last year – CSO More than one in five workers did not take any annual leave in 2021, according…splashApril 6, 2022
News Pandemic Unemployment Payment winds down today Today marks the end of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP) and remaining recipients will now…splashApril 5, 2022
News Record inflation in services sector as outlook darkens The outlook for the services sector, as measured by AIB in its monthly Purchasing Managers’…splashApril 5, 2022
News Euro zone economy got March boost from reopening but prices soared – PMI Euro zone business growth got a boost last month from the re-opening of economies following…splashApril 5, 2022
News Euro zone inflation surge intensifies ECB policy dilemma Inflation continued to surge across Europe’s biggest economies this month, leaving households poorer as they…splashApril 4, 2022
News Irish people are the most ‘crypto-curious’ in the world 58% of Irish respondents, who do not currently own cryptocurrency, are interested in learning more…splashApril 4, 2022
News One in five Irish businesses do not have a cyber security policy One in five businesses in Ireland, the equivalent of 50,000 companies, do not have a…splashApril 4, 2022
News Oil inches up as supply concerns weigh despite reserves release Oil prices inched higher today as worries about tight supply persisted even as investors eyed…splashApril 4, 2022
News Irish firms may be adapting faster to pandemic recovery – EY Irish businesses are emerging stronger from the Covid-19 pandemic than their global counterparts, according to…splashApril 4, 2022
News Oil seesaws ahead of IEA meeting on stocks release Oil prices seesawed today ahead of a meeting of consuming nations to discuss a new…splashApril 4, 2022
News Used car asking prices are now 30% higher than a year ago The ongoing supply pinch in the used car market is continuing to force prices higher,…splashMarch 31, 2022
News Average house selling for above asking price – daft.ie Properties in Ireland are on average selling for over 3.5% above their asking prices at…splashMarch 31, 2022
News Levy being introduced on use of disposable coffee cups A levy on disposable coffee cups will be introduced in the coming months in an…splashMarch 31, 2022
News Cabinet gives go-ahead for new private sector pension scheme The Cabinet has agreed to draft legislation which will pave the way for a new…splashMarch 30, 2022
News All employers will have to offer sick pay under proposed new laws The Cabinet has signed off on proposed new laws on sick pay, that will make…splashMarch 30, 2022
News Mortgage switching volumes up over 40% on last year There was strong growth in mortgage approvals in February with switching volumes up 42% year-on-year,…splashMarch 30, 2022
News Banking and customer service dominated FSPO complaints last year More than half of all the complaints lodged with the Financial Services and Pensions Ombudsman…splashMarch 28, 2022