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Major €200 energy credit update as Minister delivers winter boost hint amid...
THE Government hasn’t ruled out the possibility of further €200 energy credits later this year, Finance Minister Michael McGrath has claimed.A third and final boost will be applied to hard-hit...
View ArticleMajor warning as thousands of Irish could be missing out on unclaimed...
MORE than €3million worth of Prize Bonds remains unclaimed, new stats show.The State-backed fund reached a record value of €4.4billion in 2021, the highest amount in the history of the scheme, which...
View ArticleMinister gives update on Government’s floating hotels plan & says flotels not...
MINISTER for Finance Michael McGrath has said the use of so-called floating hotels, or “flotels”, is not a “silver bullet” for housing international protection applicants.His comments come after the...
View ArticleMajor Budget 2024 update as finance minister sets out priorities & pledges...
THE upcoming Budget 2024 will try “to reduce costs for families” while still being “prudent”, the Finance Minister has said.Michael McGrath said Government wanted to “strike the right balance” between...
View ArticleMajor new €200 energy credit update as Minister delivers shock Budget boost...
FURTHER one-off energy credit support payments are on the cards for struggling families in the Budget 2024, the Finance Minister has suggested.Michael McGrath also said that the Government expects to...
View ArticleMajor €200 energy credit update as Finance Minister not ruling out shock...
HARD-pressed households will get help to pay their sky-high energy bills this winter – and they may even get cheaper pints.The Government is considering bringing back energy credits in the Budget,...
View ArticleMajor one-off social welfare boosts within weeks update as Finance Minister...
FINANCE Minister Michael McGrath has moved to dampen hopes of a giveaway Budget as he confessed “the resources will only go so far” – despite a record breaking €50billion tax take so far this year.The...
View ArticleThousands of smokers face major new price hike in DAYS amid vape cost update...
SMOKERS will be asked to cough up an extra 50 cent for a pack of cigarettes in the Budget but vapers can breathe a sigh of relief as a price hike for them has been ruled out.The final stages of Budget...
View ArticleMajor update as millions of Irish to cash in from €400 energy credit Budget...
MILLIONS of Irish households are set to be handed energy credit boosts worth €400 in Budget 2024.The Government looks set to sign off on two smaller €200 energy credits per home ahead of Tuesday’s...
View ArticleThousands of Irish set for double €280 payment BEFORE Christmas in...
THE Government are planning to hand thousands of Irish parents a DOUBLE Child Benefit boost before Christmas in Budget 2024.Government leaders along with Finance Minister Michael McGrath and Public...
View ArticleThousands set for new €1k cash boost in Budget fees move as new wage shake-up...
STUDENTS will see their college fees slashed by at least €1,000 in today’s budget announcement, the Irish Sun can reveal.Higher Education Minister Simon Harris has been pushing to lower the cost of...
View ArticleBudget 2024 LIVE –€12 welfare increases, €150 energy credits and tax cuts
“GLOBAL uncertainty” formed the backdrop of Budget 2024 – as the Government pledged €12 social welfare weekly increases, as well as three €150 energy credits for all households.Finance Minister Michael...
View ArticleMajor Child Benefit shake-up as €140 monthly payment changes for thousands of...
A MAJOR Child Benefit shake-up to benefit thousands of Irish parents is has been announced in today’s Budget.The monthly payment of €140 will be extended to those aged over 18 who are still attending...
View ArticleThousands of Irish get major €750 payment hike with cash paid straight into...
THOUSANDS of Irish renters will be handed a major cash boost in weeks, it’s been confirmed.The rent tax credit introduced at a rate of €500 in Budget 2023 will increase to €750.GettyThe rent tax credit...
View ArticleHuge boost for thousands of Irish workers as €2,800 minimum wage hike kicks...
A HUGE boost for thousands of Irish workers has been announced in today’s Budget 2024 as a €2,800 minimum wage hike will take effect in just WEEKS.Ireland’s minimum wage will increase by €1.40 up to...
View ArticleMillions of Irish get three one-off €150 cash boosts as Budget 2024 energy...
MILLIONS of Irish people are to receive three one-off €150 cash payments as the exact dates for energy credits were confirmed in today’s Budget 2024.Every household in the country will get €450 worth...
View ArticleThousands of Irish set to cash in major €624 social welfare boost in weeks as...
THOUSANDS of Irish people are set to cash in on a huge social welfare boost in just weeks after payment hikes were announced in today’s Budget 2024.Those in receipt of social welfare payments and...
View ArticleThousands to receive major €200 lump sum boost in WEEKS after additional...
THOUSANDS of people are to receive a major €200 lump sum in just weeks after the Government announced today’s Budget 2024.Over 47,000 people who are in receipt of the Living Alone Allowance will be...
View ArticleParents to save €1,700 annually on childcare fees as date new Budget measures...
PARENTS are to save €1,700 annually on childcare costs after new measures were announced in today’s Budget.Minister for Children Roderic O’Gorman confirmed that a 25 per cent cut would be made in 2024....
View ArticleFull list of Budget 2024 winners and exact dates EVERY cash boost kicks in...
MONEY Ministers Michael McGrath and Paschal Donohoe today unveiled a giveaway €14billion Budget.And they warned they had one eye on the wars and economic chaos across the globe as they doled out the...
View ArticleBudget 2024 – Irish parents €4k better off with €140 per child one-off,...
MICHAEL McGrath introduced a family fortunes budget that will make parents almost €4,000 better off next year.In a touching gesture to the Finance Minister, the McGrath family sat together in the...
View ArticleMichael McGrath’s emotional family moment as rarely seen wife and kids all...
FINANCE Minister Michael McGrath’s rarely seen family were all smiles today as major Budget 2024 measures were revealed.The Government pledged €12 social welfare weekly increases, three €150 energy...
View ArticleMajor social welfare warning over increase of vital payments by €25 after...
A FAILURE to increase core social welfare rates by €25 will only enable hard-hit Irish households to “buy essentials as treats”, it’s been warned.The Government confirmed weekly social welfare rates...
View ArticleThousands of Irish due €750 OR €1,500 rent tax credit cash boost paid...
THOUSANDS of Irish renters will benefit from a new Budget boost – as the rent tax credit jumps from €500 to €750.And the previously €1,000 amount issued to jointly assessed couples has also risen to...
View ArticleStorm Babet flood victims left floored at hotel’s big-hearted gesture amid...
BIG-HEARTED hotel staff threw open their doors after local people were left homeless after Storm Babet unleashed havoc floods.Desperate families were offered rooms and, when there were none left, staff...
View ArticleFinance Minister issues one-off cost of living cash boosts & tax cuts updates...
THE Finance Minister insists he was right to cut taxes and bring in cost-of-living supports after his own budget watchdog accused him of “fiscal gimmickry”.Michael McGrath said the Government had...
View ArticleMajor energy bills update after new €376 price cut as Minister delivers...
MORE energy companies will drop their prices in the coming months but bills won’t fall back to pre-Ukraine war levels, Finance Minister Michael McGrath has claimed.SSE Airtricity, one of the country’s...
View ArticleThousands of Irish due €500 or €1,000 straight into accounts in days before...
IRISH renters have been warned to claim €500 or €1,000 due straight into their accounts before the payment increases next year.Finance Minister Michael McGrath urged anyone due the rent tax credit for...
View ArticleCost of living crisis end date prediction as Minister in social welfare &...
THE cost of living crisis will start to come to an end in 2024, Finance Minister Micheal McGrath has predicted.A financial review of 2023 published today shows that the Government spent €91billion last...
View ArticleMajor boost for thousands of Irish over €500 or €1k paid into accounts in...
THOUSANDS of Irish renters have been warned to claim back hundreds of euros they’re owed – that hits bank accounts in days.Finance Minister Michael McGrath said operation of the rent tax credit is...
View ArticleMajor boost for thousands of Irish as €1,250 paid straight into accounts in...
THOUSANDS of Irish homeowners could be handed up to €1,250 cashback in DAYS under a “temporary” new scheme.The Mortgage Interest Tax Relief scheme, announced in Budget 2024, will allow thousands of...
View ArticleMajor boost for thousands of Irish over €750 or €1,500 paid into accounts in...
THOUSANDS of Irish people have been urged to claim a newly-increased tax credit – that’ll hit bank accounts within five days.The rent tax credit – first introduced at a rate of €500 back in 2022– has...
View ArticleIreland’s ‘bad bank’ set to close next year after bagging €5 billion for the...
IRELAND’S bad bank NAMA will close down next year after making the State €5 billion since it was created in the wake of the financial crash.It comes as the State bagged €280 million from dividends from...
View ArticleMajor warning for thousands over €7k taxback amid new alert over €750 or...
THOUSANDS of Irish parents and students have been warned over claiming thousands of euro they’re owed in taxback.But the Department of Finance has confirmed there’s “no plans” to introduce any rent tax...
View ArticleMajor boost for thousands of Irish over €500 or €750 paid into accounts in 5...
THOUSANDS of Irish parents have been urged to claim back €500 or €750 in cash they’re owed – that hits accounts within days.Finance Minister Michael McGrath has urged parents to put in Rent Tax Credit...
View ArticleMajor one-off boosts & social welfare bonus update as Harris issues ‘extra...
MORE one-off cost of living supports and income tax cuts are on the way in the next Budget, the Taoiseach revealed.But Finance Minister Michael McGrath quickly moved to pour cold water on hopes of a...
View ArticleMajor AI threat fears with one in three jobs at risk as most ‘highly exposed’...
MORE than 800,000 Irish jobs are at risk due to artificial intelligence, a new government report has shown.Over 30 per cent of jobs are on the line with telephone sales, IT technicians and accountants...
View ArticleFinance Minister Michael McGrath set to be named Ireland’s next EU...
THE CABINET are expected to approve the nomination of Finance Minister Michael McGrath as Ireland next European Commissioner tomorrow.The move was agreed by Government party leaders tonight and will be...
View ArticleJack Chambers named as new Finance Minister after Michael McGrath nominated...
FIANNA Fail TD Jack Chambers has been named as the new Finance Minister replacing party colleague Michael McGrath. The move comes after Minister McGrath was nominated by Government as Ireland’s next...
View ArticleVaradkar tips Jack Chambers as ‘next gay Taoiseach in waiting’ as new Finance...
LEO Varadkar thinks Jack Chambers might become Ireland’s next gay Taoiseach after the Fianna Fail deputy leader was signed in as Finance Minister today.Former Junior Minister in the Department of...
View ArticleThousands of Irish set for major €1k or €2k payment hike on cash paid...
THOUSANDS of Irish could cash in if a major payment is boosted from €750 to €1,000 in Budget 2025.New Finance Minister Jack Chambers and Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien have backed a fresh...
View ArticleMajor €150 energy credit warning as new Finance Minister issues one-off...
TAX cuts for workers, social welfare hikes, one-off cost of living bonuses, energy credits and cash breaks for renters are all on the cards as the Coalition prepares to splash the cash in their last...
View ArticlePlans to reform system for recording TD and Senator Dail attendance quietly...
PLANS to reform the system for recording the attendance of TDs and Senators have been quietly dropped, it has emerged.In a letter to the Oireachtas in 2020, Minister Michael McGrath said smartphone...
View ArticleMillions of Irish households set for €150 cash boost amid fresh Budget 2025...
HOUSEHOLDS are set for a budget boost of around €150 as the Government plans to keep the reduced nine per cent VAT rate on energy bills in place for another year, Finance Minister Jack Chambers has...
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