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Oireachtas committee told poor pay and conditions responsible for hospitality labour shortage

The pay and conditions of hospitality workers has hit “rock bottom” and people are afraid to speak out about it, ...
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Budget 2022 puts economy on ‘prudent path’ – IFAC

The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (IFAC) said the Government has put the economy on a more “prudent path” after Budget ...
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Donohoe announces €1.5bn in extra spending and tax cuts

Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has announced €1.5bn in extra spending and tax cuts in Budget 2022. He said the ...
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Earnings boost for workers as bands and credits rise

Workers who pay income tax at the higher rate should see their take home pay rising by around €420 next ...
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€1bn of new spending, tax cuts expected in today’s Budget

Budget 2022, which will be announced this afternoon by Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe, followed by Minister for Public Expenditure ...
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Thousands more carers in line to receive allowance in Budget

Thousands more carers are in line to receive the Carer’s Allowance under changes expected to be announced in the Budget ...
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Numbers on PUP fall below 100,000 for first time

Figures from the Department of Social Protection show that for the first time since the start of Covid-19, the number ...
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Construction sector activity slows again in September – Ulster Bank

Construction firms continued to experience strong growth in activity in September, despite the latest Ulster Bank Construction PMI easing for ...
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Increase in fuel allowance likely to form part of Budget 2022

An increase in the fuel allowance and a widening of the eligibility criteria for the payment are likely to form ...
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