According to various reports this evening it is understood that the Expert Commission on water charges has recommended in it’s newly published report that “the vast majority of consumers should not have to pay direct charges …
The debate on the future of water charges continues to rumble as the days go by, and now it seems Sinn Féin has yet again criticised the Government about the much hated charges calling it …
The train wreck that is Irish Water continues to amuse and terrify at the same time. Fianna Fáil’s Barry Cowen now says that he is not opposed to people paying for water. The party’s position …
The Social Protection Minister Leo Varadkar has said today that water charges are the fairest and only way to pay. Mr Varadkar made his comments in the Dáil earlier today, before the publication of new …
Yet again the issue of Irish water charges is in the news, along with talks of further protests, as it emerged over the weekend that Fianna Fáil are considering a “minimal” water charge. It is …
There could be bad news ahead for the Irish public after a new report on Water charges has suggested they could return in the near future. The report which was published by an independent commission …
Bring me no more reports, Macbeth says in Act 5 of the timeless piece. Let them fly all. Still, the Government is awaiting on yet another report to see if they are given the moral …
The Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar has revealed last night that the Government has not issued a provision in last weeks Budget to cover the cost of water charges in 2017 as they fully …
2017 is not shaping up to be a good year for the Government’s finances, other than their own personal ones, that is. The permanent scrappage of water charges would leave a gaping hole of about …
Someone (it was Bill Maher, actually) once said that “The problem is that the people with the most ridiculous ideas are always the people who are most certain of them.” A day after a patronizing …
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