Although Irish troops stationed in Lebanon are secure for the time being, Tánaiste stated that he is “very concerned” about Israeli troops initiating “ground raids” in south Lebanon communities, claiming that international humanitarian law is …
The govt has agreed a €2.7bn social protection package for Budget 2025, described as the largest protection package in the history of the State. Social welfare rates will increase by €12 per week across the …
According to Garda Commissioner Drew Harris, gardaí have seen video from RTÉ’s Investigates show on the rioting that occurred in Coolock two months ago today, reports RTE. Commissioner Harris stated that the investigative team has …
The Minister for Integration has indicated that the €800 tax-free monthly recognition payment for homeowners who rent to persons escaping the conflict in Ukraine is now being reviewed, reports RTE. Roderic O’Gorman, however, issued a …
The govt has agreed a €2.7bn social protection package for Budget 2025, described as the largest protection package in the history of the State. Social welfare rates will increase by €12 per week across the …
Two double child benefit payments will be made before Christmas, following today’s Budget announcements. The Government finalised a cost-of-living package of close to €2 billion that will be paid out before Christmas. These payments will …
Fianna Fail’s Jack Chambers is announcing to the country the upcoming Budget for 2025. Chambers has only been the Minister for Finance for a number of months but has found himself sitting on a huge …
Tánaiste Micheál Martin called the claims “phoney spinning” and rejected the idea that job seekers would not benefit from increases to fundamental welfare rates. The head of Fianna Fáil effectively confirmed hikes in weekly welfare …
Ireland’s daytime highs might drop as low as a freezing 2C in the upcoming days, as Met Eireann issues a warning about deteriorating weather, reports The Mirror. This comes after a violent weekend that saw …
The jobseekers’ allowance shouldn’t rise at the same pace as other social assistance benefits, as agreed upon between the Taoiseach and the Minister for Social Protection. Before today’s budget, coalition leaders and top Ministers are …
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