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EXPLAINED: How technology helps people combat the rising cost of living

The rising cost of living is placing increasing pressure on household budgets, but there are a number of pieces of technology which could help people make some vital savings. Here is a look at some of the tech which could make a difference. – Smart ...

25 Aug 2022 at 15:58

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7 TikTok hacks to help you save money on your groceries

Buying your groceries may have started to feel like a depressing, anxiety-inducing exercise lately, as food prices are through the roof, making it harder to feed our families and keep the cupboards stocked. Food and drink inflation surged to the ...

17 Nov 2022 at 20:26

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Hundreds of Leitrim carers will receive lump sum cost-of-living payment this week

916 Leitrim people are among 110,000 carers nationwide set to receive a lump sum cost-of-living payment this week. According to the Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys TD, the €500 payment will be paid to 114,500 carers' bank ...

21 Nov 2022 at 13:58

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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 or a windfall tax – either at EU ...

28 Sept 2022 at 13:24

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GUIDE: How to de-stress from money worries in the lead-up to Christmas

As the cost-of-living crisis continues, money is a serious concern for many of us. And two-thirds of people are worried their financial situation will worsen over the year ahead, a recent survey from credit card provider Vanquis ...

14 Nov 2022 at 21:00

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Environment Minister rules out price caps on energy charges

The Environment Minister has ruled out introducing price caps on energy charges this winter. Eamon Ryan accused Sinn Fein of “following a Tory Government approach”, adding that the approach was not the right one. He also said ...

21 Sept 2022 at 20:30

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Every family should be able to put bread on the table, admits minister

Ireland’s social protection minister said there should be no one in the country who cannot put bread on the table, but refused to commit to any further supports before the budget. Minister for Social Protection, Heather ...

25 May 2022 at 21:00

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National public transport fares reduced for first time in 75 years

Public transport fares have been reduced by 20% until the end of the year, marking the first national fare reduction for Ireland’s public transport in 75 years. From Monday, the reduction applies to Dublin Bus, Luas, ...

09 May 2022 at 16:56

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One-in-four Irish secondary schools parents take out loans to meet back-to-school costs

Half of primary and two-thirds of secondary school parents are worried about meeting back-to-school costs this summer due to the increased cost of living in Ireland. A new back-to-school survey from Bernados found ...

07 Aug 2023 at 13:00

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New Year’s Eve tips: Cheap but brilliant ways to ring in 2023

New Year’s Eve. Let’s be honest, the pressure to have the ‘best night of your life’ can be a lot, and often ends up backfiring. However, you may want to go big this year – or at least make an effort to celebrate ...

30 Dec 2022 at 19:00

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Cost-of-living protest planned for Dublin city later this month

The organisers of a cost-of-living protest planned for Dublin city later this month have urged people to take part in the demonstration. The protest is being organised to put pressure on the Government to take ...

02 Jun 2022 at 13:05

National News

Govt rules out further measures to help people struggling with cost of living

The Government has "no further plans" to help hard-pressed households to cope with the rising cost of living, it has been confirmed. Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe accepted Ireland will face “high costs” ...

15 Mar 2022 at 12:35

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