In the childcare sector, funding will be provided to create thousands of additional places through a building blocks initiative that will allow existing providers to expand their facilities, reports Irish Examiner. Core social welfare payments …
The hospitality sector is set to gain from a VAT reduction next year, according to sources, with the measure now confirmed as part of Tuesday’s upcoming Budget, reports RTE. However, the VAT decrease will not …
Budget 2026 is expected to include a €10 increase in the State pension and Social Protection rates. Mortgage interest relief, which has supported over 60,000 households, will be extended for another year and phased out …
The Government has revealed plans to raise the minimum hourly wages for those employed in the childcare sector, reports Breaking News. A new employment regulation order will come into force on October 13th, resulting in …
Approval has officially been granted for Dublin’s long-anticipated MetroLink project, which will connect the city centre to the airport, reports RTE. An Coimisiún Pleanála released the Railway Order this morning, effectively authorising construction of the …
A Government minister has said “populist outrage” seen in opposition Budget proposals will be ignored, despite recent criticism of how the Government has handled cost-of-living challenges, reports Breaking News. Justice Minister Jim O’Callaghan defended the …
The Department of Education will today release details of a revamped primary school curriculum that will be introduced gradually across all primary and special schools starting next year, reports RTE. For the first time, students …
In the aftermath of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, with so-called progressives taking to social media to ooze with delight, tech mogul Elon Musk has sounded the alarm following the brutal assassination of conservative icon Charlie Kirk. …
AIB, Bank of Ireland, and Permanent TSB have unveiled plans to introduce Zippay, a new person-to-person mobile payment service set to compete with fintech heavyweights like Revolut and N26. The service, slated for launch in …
The UK Government is carrying out a test on mobile users next month, in the hope of developing a warning system that can be used into the future. According to RTE, the test is due …
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