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Last year, I paid €594.11 for my motor insurance with Liberty Insurance. This year, I received my renewal quote and was shocked to see the price had jumped to €931.50. Concerned about the significant increase, I decided to go online…
When you think of shopping on Amazon, you might think of browsing through a vast selection of new products. However, there are three lesser-known sections on Amazon where savvy shoppers can find incredible deals: Amazon Outlet, Amazon Renewed, and Amazon…
This Friday, Ireland will hold its Local and European elections. Polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm, giving you ample time to cast your vote. Here’s a step-by-step guide to ensure you’re prepared and know exactly what to…
Online dating can be a daunting experience, especially for single women over the age of 25. Enter Disaster Daters, a supportive Facebook group based in Ireland that is dedicated to helping women navigate the often perilous world of online dating.…
Voting for Sinn Féin in the upcoming Local and European elections is a crucial step towards achieving the change we desperately need. Here are ten compelling reasons why casting your vote for Sinn Féin can pave the way for a…
The Carer's Support Grant, amounting to €1,850 per person, will be paid on 6 June 2024. This annual payment, provided by the Department of Social Protection (DSP), offers essential financial support to carers. Carer's Support Grant: How Much Is It…
The recent announcement by the Minister for Health to expand the free contraception scheme to include women aged 32-35 marks a step in the right direction for reproductive health services in Ireland. Starting from 1 July, women aged 17 to…
Oisin Peavoy (38) is also accused of threatening a woman with her baby. Face of Man Accused of Wielding Knife in Front of Terrified School Kids at Parnell Square In a deeply unsettling incident, schoolchildren in Dublin city center experienced…
Re-turn, the company behind Ireland's deposit return scheme, is facing increasing scrutiny for its lack of transparency regarding executive salaries. Funded by consumer deposits on recyclable bottles and cans, the company's refusal to disclose salary details has sparked concerns among…
In a world where sustainability is increasingly essential, IKEA has introduced a groundbreaking initiative to address the staggering amount of furniture waste that fills landfills each year. The IKEA Buyback program is designed to breathe new life into used furniture,…
Recent policy changes for Temporary Protection beneficiaries are prompting the Department of Integration to "rationalise" accommodation services. Number of Ukrainian Refugee Centers to Close Under New 90-Day Policy A significant number of centers providing shelter for those fleeing the war…
Social welfare recipients should note a change in payment dates due to the upcoming June Bank Holiday. Social Welfare Payment Change Due to June Bank Holiday Since Monday, June 3, is a public holiday, all banks and post offices will…
According to an analysis by the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) of the Oireachtas, individuals not in the workforce are seeing their real incomes increase more than employees. For 2023/24, the increase for those in employment is just 1.8%, with public…
The housing crisis in Ireland has reached alarming levels, with a deficit estimated at up to 256,000 homes. The Housing Commission, established as part of the Programme for Government, has called for a radical reset of housing policy. Here's a…
The far-right in Ireland has set its sights on parties like Sinn Féin and other left-leaning groups for several reasons: Unraveling the Far-Right Agenda: Why Sinn Féin and Left Parties Are in Their Crosshairs Ideological Opposition: Sinn Féin and left…
Amidst the cacophony of political discourse in Ireland, the far-right has been weaving a web of deception to suit its xenophobic narrative. Here are some of the egregious lies they've propagated: False Scarcity Claims: Under the guise of patriotism, far-right…
Since far-right groups began their most recent period of agitation against refugees in Ireland, they have followed a familiar playbook. They began with claims of false scarcity, asserting that "Ireland Is Full" and insisting that the country needs to "look…
As we approach the local, European, and Limerick Mayoral elections on June 7th, it's clear that Ireland is at a crossroads. With over 14,000 people in homeless accommodations, more than 30,000 hidden homeless, and nearly one million people awaiting hospital…
The recent violent clashes in Newtownmountkennedy have highlighted a disturbing trend: far-right groups are increasingly manipulating genuine public concerns to foster fear, hate, and division in Irish society. These groups, often claiming to be patriotic defenders of Ireland, are in…
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The First Home Scheme is here to make your dream of owning your first home a reality. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a first-time self-builder, or an eligible applicant, this scheme, introduced by the Government of Ireland in partnership with…
Maternity Benefit is a payment for employed and self-employed people who are: Understanding Maternity Benefit On maternity leave from work Covered by social insurance (PRSI) If you are eligible for full-rate Maternity Benefit, you will receive €274 a week for…
The Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance is a crucial financial aid aimed at assisting families with the added expenses of clothing and footwear as children prepare to return to school each autumn. This means-tested, once-off payment is available…
Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys TD, has introduced landmark legislation aimed at reforming Ireland's child maintenance system. The legislation, now signed into law by the President, brings about significant changes to support lone parents and reduce child poverty. Child…
The Minister for Housing, Local Government, and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, has announced that Friday, June 7th, 2024, is the polling day for the European Parliament, local, and Limerick mayoral elections. Polling will take place between 7:00 a.m. and 10:00…
Starting from May 1st, 2024, the Child Benefit scheme in Ireland is being extended to include 18-year-olds who are in full-time education or have a disability. This means that families with children in these categories will continue to receive Child…
Starting a business in Ireland can be an exciting and rewarding venture, but it requires careful planning, dedication, and hard work. Whether you're launching a beauty brand like BeautybyCED.com or any other type of business, there are several key factors…
Are you a homeowner receiving specific welfare payments and looking to reduce your energy bills? The Fully Funded Energy Upgrade Scheme, brought to you by the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI), might be just what you need! This scheme…
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Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan TD; Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath TD; and Minister of State at the Department of Finance with special responsibility for financial services, credit unions and insurance, Neale Richmond TD, have unveiled…
With property prices soaring in Ireland, many are turning their eyes to Italy, where the idea of buying an Italian casa for just €1 is irresistible. Buy an Italian Dream Home for Just €1: Your Guide to Snapping Up a…
Address Point is like a helping hand for people without a home. It's a free service from An Post that gives homeless or moving-around people a fixed address. In a world where getting mail and services is important, Address Point…
Navigating unplanned pregnancy can be overwhelming, especially when seeking unbiased guidance. While many turn to trusted services like My Options, RTÉ Investigates reveals a darker side to Ireland’s counselling landscape. Undercover investigations unveil disturbing practices at the Advocate Women’s Centre…
As Storm Kathleen barrels across Ireland, it leaves a trail of destruction in its wake, with the southern counties of Kerry, Cork, and Waterford bearing the brunt of its fury. Forecasters predict that the storm will bring very strong and…
The 4B movement, originating in South Korea, has gained significant attention for its radical stance against traditional gender norms. But what exactly is it, and could it spread to other parts of the world? What is the 4B Movement? The…
Are you passionate about beauty, eager to dive into a dynamic role, and ready to join a growing team? Look no further! BeautybyCED is on the hunt for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our crew. Based in Co. Clare,…
The Mid West Hospital Campaign is gearing up for a significant event: the Drive to Save Lives. As a supporter of this cause, you are invite you to join in this important initiative aimed at addressing the pressing issues facing…
Prepare for a wallet hit starting this Monday as several major telecom companies are gearing up to raise prices for broadband, mobile, and TV services. Alert! Mid-Contract Increases in Broadband and Mobile Bills Incoming! Eir, Vodafone, Sky Ireland, and Three…
Starting April 1st, get ready to dig a little deeper into your pockets when filling up your car. The government is bumping up the prices of petrol, diesel, and marked fuel oil, also known as green diesel. This increase marks…
The Cabinet, has given the green light to a new law about pensions. This law aims to make it easier for people who work in private companies to save for retirement. It's called the Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System Bill.…
In the intricate landscape of European healthcare, the Cross Border Directive (CBD) emerges as a transformative scheme, offering a gateway to planned medical services across European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) member states. Here's your comprehensive guide on…
If you're not eligible for a medical card but wish to access free visits to a family doctor (GP), the GP visit card might be the solution. Here's a straightforward guide to help you understand what a GP visit card…
Ireland's Minister for Environment, Eamon Ryan, insists that the retrofit support offered to homeowners in the country is unparalleled in Europe. As the year draws to a close, Ryan emphasizes the success of the program, revealing that over 63,000 applications…
Are you ready to turn your opinions into cash and rewards? You're in luck! Many companies are eager to hear what you have to say and are willing to pay for it. So, if you're looking to earn some extra…
Cost rental housing is a scheme aimed at providing affordable homes to those in need. To see if you qualify for this housing option, let's take a look at the eligibility criteria in an easy-to-understand way. Are You Eligible for…
Picture this: you're at the airport, bags packed, and ready to embark on your long-awaited journey. However, as the minutes turn into hours, you realize that your flight is delayed. Flight delays can be frustrating and disrupt your travel plans,…
A man who had over 1,700 images of child abuse material in his possession has been told by a judge that he should be “appropriately ashamed” for his actions. Judge Martin Nolan made the comment today after imposing a suspended…
In the wake of recent referendums and amidst growing discontent with the current state of affairs, Ireland finds itself at a crucial crossroads. The resounding rejection of the 40th constitutional amendment, coupled with significant concerns about healthcare, housing, and economic…
The Part-Time Job Incentive (PTJI) Scheme allows those receiving Jobseeker’s Allowance (JA) to engage in part-time work and receive a special weekly allowance instead of their jobseeker’s payment. It serves as a transition towards full-time employment, requiring participants to remain…
Money-saving doesn't have to be complicated or time-consuming. There are simple steps you can take to reduce your monthly expenses and put more money back into your pocket. 3 Easy Ways to Save Money on Everyday Expenses 1. Negotiate a…
In a groundbreaking revelation, a recent report from the World Bank Group exposes the staggering extent of the gender gap in workplaces worldwide. Titled "Women, Business, and the Law," the report presents a stark reality: women face significant disparities, enjoying…
Claiming the rent tax credit can provide significant relief for renters, helping to alleviate the financial burden of paying rent. If you're eligible, navigating the process to claim this credit for the years 2022 and 2023 is straightforward. Here's a…
Are you eligible for the new Mortgage Interest Tax Credit? Here's what you need to know: Mortgage Loan Requirements: Outstanding mortgage balance between €80,000 and €500,000 on December 31, 2022 Loan with a qualifying lender listed by the Central Bank…
Claiming Mortgage Interest Relief is easy. Just follow these steps: What You Need: Certificate of Mortgage Interest for 2022 and 2023 Confirmation of your loan balance as of December 31, 2022 For PAYE Taxpayers: Log into myAccount. Go to 'PAYE…
The Rent Tax Credit is a financial benefit aimed at reducing the income tax you owe if you're a renter. Here's what you need to know: Who Qualifies for Rent Tax Credit Eligibility: If you pay rent, you may qualify…
A recent report by the World Bank Group has shed light on the stark reality of the global gender gap, particularly concerning women's rights in the workplace. Contrary to previous estimations, the gender gap appears far wider when considering legal…
For individuals relying on Jobseeker’s payments as a vital weekly income, the prospect of transitioning to employment can be daunting, especially when faced with the financial gap between the last Jobseeker’s payment and the first paycheck from work. This gap,…
As part of the Government's July Jobs Stimulus Plan in 2020, the enhanced Help to Buy (HTB) scheme was introduced, offering increased relief to eligible participants. This enhanced scheme is applicable for a defined period, running from July 23, 2020,…
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In the realm of financial well-being, the habit of saving stands as a cornerstone, providing a pathway to security and future prosperity. The year 2024, with its 366 days, offers a unique opportunity to kickstart this transformative journey. Whether you…
When it comes to financial well-being, having a solid plan is key. Starting with a well-structured budget is an excellent first step. 7 Practical Tips for Effective Money Management Once you have your budget in place, it's time to tackle…
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Start a Blog or YouTube Channel: Share your expertise, interests, or experiences through a blog or YouTube channel. You can monetize your content through advertising, sponsorships, affiliate marketing, or selling digital products or courses. Additionally, consider leveraging your passion for…
In today's energy market, consumers have the opportunity to take control of their electricity and gas costs by exploring the various options offered by suppliers. With many suppliers currently offering discounts and price cuts, it's essential to compare unit prices,…
This is a Government backed mortgage provided to first time buyers and Fresh Start applicants through local authorities. The Local Authority Home Loan scheme is for the purchase of new or second-hand residential properties and for self-builds. It also includes…
Are you dreaming of a getaway but worried about breaking the bank? Fear not! With careful planning and a dash of creativity, you can enjoy a memorable holiday without draining your savings. Here are eight tips to help you master…
Are you ready to unlock the secrets to smarter spending and increased savings? Managing household expenses can sometimes feel like a daunting task, but with the right strategies, you can take control of your finances and watch your savings grow.…
Embarking on your inaugural cruise is a journey filled with excitement, discovery, and the promise of unforgettable experiences. To ensure your maiden voyage is smooth sailing from start to finish, consider this essential guide to booking your first cruise: Essential…
Starting your own business is an exciting adventure, and local enterprise offices can be your trusted sidekick on this journey. They offer financial support to help you turn your business dreams into reality. Let's explore how local enterprise can be…
Quitting smoking is undoubtedly one of the most challenging endeavors one can undertake, especially during those dreaded first few weeks. As I reflect on my own journey 16 years ago, I vividly remember the struggles, the cravings that felt insurmountable,…
In recent times, there has been a surge in reviews for individuals receiving social welfare payments, prompting questions about the powers of Social Welfare Inspectors, especially during home visits. It's crucial to understand that these inspectors operate under a strict…
Are your trips to the supermarket often derailed by impulse purchases and unnecessary spending? Follow these ten tips to stay on track, stick to your budget, and become a savvy shopper. 10 Tips to Save Money on the Food Shop…
As we usher in the new year, it's the perfect time to fortify your finances and set the stage for a year ahead. By dedicating a few hours in January to make strategic calls, you can potentially save more than…
Have you ever wondered if your bank has the authority to close your account? The prospect of a sudden account closure can be unsettling, but it's crucial to be aware of the circumstances under which a bank may take such…
Saving money on your weekly food shop is a goal many of us aspire to achieve. With a well-thought-out plan and a few smart strategies, you can make a significant difference to your grocery bill. Here are the top 5…
If you're a homeowner, you know that your mortgage is one of your most significant financial commitments. Recent interest rate hikes may have you wondering if there's a way to reduce your monthly payments, pay less interest over the life…
Perimenopause and menopause are natural stages in a woman's life that bring about a variety of physical and emotional changes. While many women are familiar with common symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings, there are numerous other symptoms that…
When it comes to pursuing higher education and training, accessibility and affordability should never be obstacles. Recognizing this, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) has taken a significant step towards breaking down these barriers with the establishment of…
Have you ever dreamed of starting your own business, but you're not sure where to start? The Short-Term Enterprise Allowance (STEA) is here to help! Let's break down what this support. Short-Term Enterprise Allowance (STEA) What is STEA? The Short-Term…
Prepare to take control of your financial future with the upcoming introduction of Auto-enrolment, a revolutionary pension savings scheme anticipated to launch in late 2024. This initiative targets specific employees not currently contributing to a pension, automatically enrolling them in…
The minimum wage structure incorporates age-based variations, shaping the compensation landscape. This article offers an in-depth exploration of Ireland's 2024 minimum wage, complete with a detailed table illustrating the financial outlook for workers. 2024 Minimum Wage Rates in Ireland 2024…
In the coming weeks, you might notice a small increase in the price of certain drinks in shops across Ireland. Don't worry—it's all part of a new initiative called the Deposit Return Scheme, set to launch on February 1. Let's…
Planning an affordable family holiday requires some savvy strategies. Here are five great tips to help you get an affordable holiday for your family this summer: Savvy Strategies to bag an Affordable Family Holiday Flexible Travel Dates: Consider traveling during…
Step 1: Understand the Concept A Mortgage Interest Tax Credit (MITC) is a form of tax relief based on the qualifying mortgage interest paid for your home in a given tax year. 10 Steps to Applying for the New Mortgage…
In today's fast-paced world, finding ways to boost your income has become more important than ever. Whether you're looking to pay off debt, save for a vacation, or simply make ends meet, there are numerous avenues to explore. I've compiled…
Claiming tax relief might seem daunting, but it's easier than you think! Here's a simple breakdown of what you can claim and how to do it: Things you can Claim Tax Relief for 1. Medical Expense Relief: You can get…
Thousands of workers in Ireland are losing out on substantial amounts of unclaimed tax each year, with many potentially entitled to at least €1,880, warns the Revenue. The call comes as an estimated €180 million in unclaimed tax refunds for…
Denied boarding occurs when an airline refuses to accommodate you on a scheduled flight, even though you have a valid ticket, the necessary documentation (e.g., passport, visa), confirmed your reservation, and arrived for check-in within the airline's specified time limit.…
What is the Additional Needs Payment The Additional Needs Payment is a Supplementary Welfare Allowance payment that you may apply for if you have essential expenses that you cannot pay from your weekly income or other sources (e.g maintenance or savings). Additional…
Budget 2024 has brought some exciting news for both renters and landlords in Ireland, with significant changes in housing-related measures that aim to make living arrangements more affordable and sustainable. Let's dive into these updates: Relief for Renters and Landlords…
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For many students, pursuing higher education can be a fulfilling but financially demanding journey. To help ease the burden, various student grants are available, offering financial support to deserving individuals. These grants are divided into two primary categories: Maintenance Grants…
Amid ongoing financial challenges faced by students, gradual changes in grant structures are set to be implemented next week, offering modest relief to those pursuing higher education. Incremental Increases Aim to Ease Financial Strain on Student Starting next week, eligible…
We've all been there – a pile of unpaid bills staring at us from the kitchen counter, each one seemingly more daunting than the last. The stress and anxiety of unpaid bills can take a toll on your mental and…
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Embarking on a new year doesn't have to mean overwhelming resolutions or drastic changes. Let's embrace 2024 with a compassionate approach, focusing on small, achievable steps that will enhance your well-being. Here are 10 tips to make your new year…
In October 2023, Whatsgoingonireland.ie embarked on a journey that transcended a mere passion project on TikTok. Today, as we stand on the cusp of a new year, the echoes of this venture have resonated far and wide, touching the lives…
Local credit unions play a pivotal role by offering loans to eligible patients embracing the cross-border scheme. These loans are repaid when patients receive their reimbursement from the HSE. The potential of credit unions supporting healthcare endeavors was vividly illustrated…
Healthcare Available Under CBD: Hospital Services: Inpatient and outpatient care in acute hospital services, including psychiatric services. Community-Based Care: Community-based outpatient care for various medical needs. Dental and Orthodontic Services: Dental and orthodontic services are covered, with exceptions such as…
Met Éireann has issued a Status Yellow wind and rain warning for Clare, Cork, Kerry, Limerick, Waterford, Galway, Mayo, and Wexford, effective from 2 am until 11 pm. The forecast indicates strong and gusty southwest winds accompanied by heavy rain…
In response to the escalating costs of private rented accommodations, the Rent Tax Credit for individuals will see an increase from €500 to €750 annually starting in 2024. While this adjustment may not fully address the challenges posed by exorbitant…
Starting January 1, 2024, adjustments to the Universal Social Charge (USC) are set to bring enhanced financial relief to taxpayers. These changes aim to positively impact income levels within specific brackets, providing a more favorable landscape for individuals across varying…
In 2024, income tax rates are to remain at 20% and 40%, with adjustments focused on tax credits and income tax bands. While the government portrays stability, many citizens harbor reservations about the adequacy of these changes against the backdrop…
As the dawn of a new year unfolds, it's the perfect moment to reassess and elevate your financial game plan. To pave the way for financial freedom, consider adopting a strategic approach to savings that addresses the diverse facets of…
Embark on a journey to make the most out of your time in 2024 by strategically planning your days off. In this blog post, we unveil a meticulously crafted roadmap that leverages public holidays, annual leave, and smart scheduling to…
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As households brace for the second wave of the energy credit, set to roll out from next week, a sense of anticipation mingles with lingering dissatisfaction over the government's broader approach to addressing escalating energy costs. The €150 credit, dispersed…
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Christmas and New Year payment dates for social welfare recipients. As the festive season approaches, adjustments to payment schedules have been outlined to ensure recipients are informed and can plan accordingly. For those receiving weekly social welfare payments, normal payments…
Prioritize Self-Care: Amidst the Christmas hustle, make self-care a priority. Dedicate time for relaxation, whether it's a warm bath, meditation, or simply enjoying a good book. Taking care of your well-being is essential for managing stress. Set Realistic Expectations: Avoid…
Exciting news for travelers in Ennis and Limerick! A game-changing transportation option has emerged, enhancing convenience and connectivity for those heading to Dublin Airport. FlightLink, a leading transportation service, has introduced a new direct bus route, offering a seamless journey…
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As anticipation builds for the holiday season, the prospect of a white Christmas remains uncertain for many, particularly in the west of Galway. Met Éireann has issued a status yellow weather warning for the region, predicting heavy downpours and the…
Introducing Joanne Begley, a compassionate soul hailing from County Clare, and the brilliant mind behind a groundbreaking series of self-help end-of-life journals titled "For After I’ve Gone." In a world where discussions about death and dying are often reserved for…
Experiencing loneliness during the holiday season can be challenging. Here are 15 tips to help navigate those feelings and find connection: Loneliness: 15 Tips to Foster Connection and Find Joy Reach Out: Initiate contact with friends, family, or acquaintances. A…
Met Eireann has issued critical weather warnings for 22 counties in Ireland as Storm Elin barrels across the country, causing widespread disruption and power outages. A Status Orange Wind warning is in effect for Wicklow (11am-5pm), Dublin (12pm-3pm), and Donegal…
Article Summary: Ryanair is under scrutiny as passengers who choose not to pay for reserved seats are now compelled to wait in airport queues for boarding passes. The airline quietly implemented this change without public notification, leading to widespread criticism.…
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As the festive season approaches, a survey conducted for the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) reveals a shift in consumer expectations, with average Christmas spending predicted to decrease by 13% compared to last year. Average Christmas Spending Expected to…
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As the holiday season approaches, here's a quick overview of changes to social welfare payment dates during Christmas and New Year. Ensure a smooth transition into the festive period with the following details. Social Welfare Payment Schedule: Christmas and New…
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December 5th is set to bring a double dose of joy for families receiving Child Benefit. The standard monthly rate of €140 per child will be doubled to a festive €280 on this special day. Twins? They get an extra…
Ireland is in the icy grip of winter as Met Éireann issues a Status Yellow warning for low temperatures and treacherous ice conditions. Last night saw thermometers plummeting to -3°C in certain areas, creating a frosty landscape across the nation.…
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Great news for families! In Budget 2024, there's a special treat for everyone receiving Child Benefit – a one-time double-payment for each child on December 5, 2023. Child Benefit Doubles on December 5th What's Happening: Double the Benefit on December…
A Christmas Bonus is granted to individuals receiving long-term social welfare payments. You are eligible for a Christmas Bonus if you are receiving any of the following payments: Who Receives a Christmas Bonus? and when is it paid? Back to…
The countdown to Christmas is here, and so is the excitement of tracking Santa Claus on his incredible journey. With the NORAD Tracks Santa website, the magic of Christmas comes to life for kids and families. Launched on December 1st,…
In a move that electrifies the domestic energy landscape, Electric Ireland has taken a bold step by reducing its domestic electricity rates by 10% as of November 1st. The good news doesn't stop there – new customers now have the…
As consumers, it's essential to make informed decisions when it comes to choosing an electricity provider. Electric Ireland's recent adjustments to its domestic electricity rates present an opportunity for customers to explore potential savings. Here's a tip-filled guide to help…
Matthew Coward, a former swimming coach for Swim Ireland, has been sentenced to three years in prison for appalling crimes involving the sexual exploitation of children and the production of child abuse images. Here's an overview of the case Swim…
In a notable development, influencers are finding themselves under the scrutiny of tax authorities as Revenue introduces a tiered compliance system, encompassing level 1, level 2, and level 3 reviews. The focus? PR gifts – a realm of freebies that…
In a significant welfare system overhaul, Minister Heather Humphreys announces a revamped unemployment benefit plan that ties payments to workers' previous earnings for the first nine months after job loss. Here's the breakdown of the new scheme set to roll…
In a groundbreaking study by the University of NSW and Jesuit Social Services, the extent of child sexual abuse in Australia has been exposed, painting a deeply concerning picture. The comprehensive research, derived from a nationally representative survey of over…
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The Department of Social Protection is cautioning everyone about potential scams involving lump sums and double payments as part of measures introduced in Budget 2024. With significant payments, such as the €400 lump sum for those on Working Family Payment,…
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When tackling your Christmas food shopping, it's essential to consider more than just the big day. With celebrations from Christmas Eve to Boxing Day and beyond, the food expenses can add up quickly. 10 Tips for Budget-Friendly Christmas Food Shopping…
Black Friday, heralding the onset of holiday shopping madness, brings with it the promise of irresistible deals and discounts. However, amid the excitement, it's crucial to stay vigilant to avoid falling victim to online scams that seem too good to…
1. The Galway Christmas Markets Dates: November 10th – December 22nd Location: Eyre Square, Galway Features: Stalls, beer tents, a massive ferris wheel, and more. 2. The Belfast Christmas Markets Dates: November 18th – December 22nd Location: Belfast City Hall…
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In a recent development, Minister for Media Catherine Martin has expressed support for RTE's plan to cap salaries for all employees at €250,000, aligning with the current salary of Director General Kevin Bakhurst. The move is part of Bakhurst's comprehensive…
Despite ongoing challenges in TV license fee payments, Leo Varadkar, supports the government's approval of €56 million in funding for RTE. The broadcaster faced a critical situation earlier this year when discrepancies were revealed in fees for the highest-paid earner,…
In a significant development, Start Mortgages, a firm managing thousands of mortgages, is exiting the market, leading to the transfer of its business to Mars Capital. The servicing of 11,000 mortgages, including a considerable number in arrears, will be shifted…
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Our meteorological friends at Met Éireann have issued an amber warning, and here's the latest scoop on Storm Debi that demands your attention: Urgent Alert: STORM DEBI is approaching 🌧️ Storm Debi's Arrival: Met Éireann has officially named the impending…
In a revolutionary leap for women's health, Newson Health proudly stands as the first UK organization to reveal groundbreaking research on the multifaceted benefits of testosterone, transcending its traditional association solely with sexual function. Ground-Breaking Insights into the Power of…
In a startling revelation, energy supplier Electric Ireland has admitted to a significant data breach that could leave thousands of its customers exposed to potential financial peril. The breach stems from the improper actions of an employee working on behalf…
If the idea of traveling the world, living rent-free, and receiving an impressive, tax-free salary appeals to you, then you're in for some exciting news. Emirates, the renowned Dubai-based airline, is currently recruiting new cabin crew members all over Ireland,…
Cook any meat you fancy for the main meal. Buy a frozen turkey well in advance. Get things week by week to spread out the preparations. If you're hosting, focus on the main meal and delegate other tasks. Ask someone…
Are you ready to supercharge your savings on food shopping? At What's Going On Ireland, we are excited to announce an upcoming exclusive food saving option that will be available only to our subscribers. By becoming a member for just…
Meta, the parent company of social media giants Facebook and Instagram, is rolling out a subscription-based model for users in Europe, starting with Ireland. From now on, users can opt for an ad-free experience on these platforms by subscribing for…
In a case with potential implications for numerous mortgage holders, Darren Hennessy and Emer Barrett of Cork have taken legal action against Pepper Finance Corporation Ireland DAC, which they refer to as a 'vulture fund.' Pepper Finance Corporation acquired the…
The electoral registration process in Ireland has seen some changes to make it even more accurate and efficient. Whether you're already a registered voter or you're new to the process, you'll now need to provide some additional information when updating…
Food waste is not just detrimental to your wallet, but it also takes a toll on the environment. One effective way to combat both food waste and high grocery bills is to embrace the art of repurposing leftovers. By cooking…
In a significant development, Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has announced that new measures, allowing pharmacists to extend prescriptions, will be implemented in the coming year. This decision marks the initial recommendation of an expert taskforce formed to address this…
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Menopause is a natural phase in a woman's life, but it can bring about a range of physical and emotional changes. Fortunately, there are numerous resources and support available for women in Ireland to help them manage this transition with…
Limerick is now home to what's touted as an opportunity for "affordable" housing. The Circle Voluntary Housing Association (VHA), known for its "affordable housing solutions," has introduced a cost rental lottery. This initiative promises 34 new homes at The Mills…
Finding ways to increase your income can significantly improve your financial situation and bring more stability into your life. Here, we'll explore several straightforward strategies to help you enhance your earnings and achieve a more secure financial future. Easy Ways…
The 2023 Rent Tax Credit, providing up to €500 for individuals and up to €1,000 for couples. To help you navigate the process, here's a straightforward guide to making your claim. Claim the 2023 Rent Tax Credit Qualifying Conditions for…
Influencers in Ireland are receiving fresh guidance on how to clearly label their social media advertisements. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) and the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI) have issued these guidelines to ensure influencers follow advertising…
Threshold wants to make renting homes safer and better. They're inspired by the National Car Testing (NCT) system for cars. Just like cars need to pass safety checks, Threshold wants houses to pass safety checks too. Let's look at why…
Spending quality time with your children doesn't have to come with a hefty price tag. There are plenty of enjoyable and free activities you can do with your kids on your days off. These experiences not only create lasting memories…
Managing household expenses is a skill that can greatly contribute to financial stability and peace of mind. Whether you're a seasoned budgeting pro or just starting, these tips will help you master the art of household expense management and achieve…
In a world where online shopping has become the norm, we often find ourselves exploring a plethora of exciting products and services from around the globe. However, one common challenge we face, especially here in Ireland, is the limitation of…
Influencers in Ireland are receiving fresh guidance on how to clearly label their social media advertisements. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) and the Advertising Standards Authority for Ireland (ASAI) have issued these guidelines to ensure influencers follow advertising…
In the heart of Ireland, a land of rich traditions and innovative spirit, there is a growing trend that's capturing the imagination of entrepreneurs and visionaries alike. It's the rise of independent brands, where passionate individuals are carving out their…
Black Friday is just around the corner, and it's a fantastic time to score some great deals. But, here's the thing: it's only a deal if you really need it. Before you dive into the world of discounts and sales,…
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As winter approaches, the mornings are getting darker, and it's time for the annual clock change in Ireland. This month, you can look forward to that extra hour of cozy sleep. Extra Hour of Sleep as Clocks Go Back When…
In today's digital age, the internet is an integral part of our lives, offering us convenience, connectivity, and a platform to express ourselves. However, it also comes with its fair share of challenges, and one of the most pressing issues…
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The Central Bank of Ireland has issued a warning about a scam that's going after people seeking cash loans online. They want you to watch out for scammers asking for upfront fees. If you're applying for a loan, make sure…
Hold onto your hats because the world of electricity prices has taken us on a wild journey. According to the latest findings from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), wholesale electricity prices have tumbled by a jaw-dropping 61% over the past…
A recent survey has unveiled a fascinating mix of hope and doubt when it comes to homeownership dreams. Nearly a third of the respondents expressed their desire to own their own home, but they harbor doubts about whether this dream…
The annual budget announcement is a significant event, particularly for organizations working to combat child homelessness. Within this context, the allocation for housing plays a crucial role, as homelessness remains the most severe form of poverty. Yet, despite the substantial…
In a world where education is increasingly vital, The Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) is keenly aware of the challenges that students face when it comes to accessibility and affordability. For many, the dream of pursuing further education…
ESB, the state-owned electricity provider in the Republic of Ireland, has achieved an unprecedented milestone, announcing a substantial increase in profits. However, the context of this achievement is equally significant, as Irish households grapple with energy bills that tower above…
Introduction: Facing electricity disconnection due to non-payment of bills can be a challenging and distressing situation. However, there are steps you can take to address this issue, avoid disconnection, or get your supply restored if it has already been disconnected.…
Here's a breakdown of the key payment dates and the number of recipients for each support measure: Lump Sum Payment Dates €400 Cost of Living Payment to Working Family Payment Recipients Payment Date: Week commencing 20 November 2023 Approximately 46,000…
In the world of work, fairness and equality have always been essential goals. However, the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office (CSO) reveal that a gender pay gap still exists. In the past year, men earned 9.6% more than…
When it comes to personal finances, every Euro saved can add up significantly over time. One effective way to put more money in your pocket is by reviewing and optimizing your recurring bills. From electricity and insurance to subscriptions and…
Buying your first home can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to financing. The Local Authority Home Loan, a government-backed mortgage scheme, is here to assist first-time buyers and Fresh Start applicants. Let's break it down in an…
Obtaining a pay raise is a pivotal step in advancing your career and ensuring you're compensated fairly for your hard work. But it's not just about asking for more money; it's about asking for more money effectively. In this blog…
I'm excited to share a journey that's not just about saving money but also about making a positive impact on the environment. Let's dive into how the Too Good to Go app has allowed me to do just that. Save…
In an age where managing your finances is increasingly important, finding the right tools to save money and make your budget stretch further is invaluable. One such tool that's quickly gaining attention and acclaim is the Woolsocks app. Designed with…
Budget 2024, unveiled on Tuesday, October 10th, has left many of us scratching our heads. Tax changes, exemptions, and new rules can be bewildering, making it difficult to predict how they will affect our finances in the coming year. Fortunately,…
Negotiating a pay raise is a crucial step in advancing your career and ensuring you're fairly compensated for your hard work. However, it's not just about asking for more money; it's about asking for more money effectively. In this blog…
Budget 2024: one-off cost of living supports Here is a list of the cost of living supports. The government has introduced several one-off cost of living supports. €450 Electricity Credits (3 x €150) - 2023/24: a total of €450 in…
In a promising update for domestic energy customers, Budget 2024 introduces a welcome relief – the €450 electricity credit payment. This generous credit is designed to assist households in managing their electricity bills, making life a bit more affordable and…
In a monumental move to address the rising cost of living and provide essential assistance to pensioners, carers, individuals with disabilities, and low-income families, the Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys TD, has unveiled an impressive €2.3 billion budget package.…
In an important update for families caring for children with special needs, Budget 2024 has introduced an increase in the Domiciliary Care Allowance (DCA). The monthly rate, which previously stood at €330, will now see a boost of an additional…
Budget 2024 brings exciting news for students and families across Ireland, with significant changes in education-related measures aimed at making learning more accessible and affordable. Let's explore these updates: Education Updates in Budget 2024 1. Free School Books: A Boon…
Budget 2024 brings notable changes in taxation that aim to impact the financial landscape for citizens across Ireland. Here's a breakdown of the key tax updates: Tax Changes in Budget 2024 1. Universal Social Charge (USC) Reduction: Less Tax Burden…
In a significant move to improve the lives of low-wage workers, Budget 2024 brings forth a notable increase in the minimum wage. The hourly rate, which stood at €11.30, will see a substantial raise to €12.70 per hour, marking an…
Budget 2024 has unveiled an array of cost-of-living measures, including extra payments in November, to provide vital support and start the new year on a positive note. Let's explore these payments, each tailored to address specific needs: Extra Support in…
Winter has arrived, and as temperatures drop, staying warm becomes a top priority for families across Ireland. Recognizing the importance of keeping homes cozy during the colder months, the government is providing an essential lifeline to social welfare recipients through…
This December, Irish families and social welfare recipients have reason to celebrate. Two additional payments are set to brighten the holiday season: Double December Payments 1. Doubled Child Benefit: €140 to €280 per Child Families will receive double the Child…
The holiday season is fast approaching, and amidst the festive cheer, social welfare recipients in Ireland have even more reason to celebrate. In addition to the traditional Christmas bonus, which brings a welcome financial boost each December, there's great news…
Budget 2024 Highlights Social Welfare: Introduction of a pay-related benefit scheme that provides more support to those who earned higher wages while employed and subsequently lost their jobs. A €12 increase in core social welfare benefits. Justice: Increase in the…
Are you curious about how starting work or increasing your working hours might affect your jobseeker or one parent family payments? Look no further than the "Benefit of Work Estimator." How will working affect my benefits? Unlocking the Benefit of…
Other social welfare payments and the Working Family Payment (WFP) may go hand in hand to provide financial support. If you receive WFP, you might also be eligible for the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance. Mastering Working Family…
As living costs continue to soar, finding ways to trim expenses and reduce your gas and electricity bills has never been more critical. The relentless increase in energy and food prices has forced many households to make difficult choices between…
You have the freedom to choose which private company provides electricity to your home. These companies offer various services, payment options, and deals, and some of them also supply gas alongside electricity. Two comparison websites you can use to help…
As the Irish capital wakes up to another day, the heart of Dublin resonates with the collective voice of protesters. They are marching through the city centre, demanding immediate action to tackle the ever-mounting cost-of-living crisis. Organized by the Cost…
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, it's easy to forget the simple pleasure of a holiday—a chance to relax, unwind, and create cherished memories with loved ones. For many individuals and families in Ireland, the prospect of…
As the Government gears up for Budget 2024, the Society of St Vincent de Paul (SVP) has sounded a significant alarm. The core social welfare rates, they claim, must see an increase of €27.50 per week to align with the…
In a concerning turn of events, it appears that recruiting new Gardaí may hit a major roadblock unless pay rates are significantly increased, according to Independent Tipperary TD Michael Lowry. He has voiced the sentiments of many serving members who…
Food waste is a persistent issue that affects both our wallets and the environment. However, with a little bit of planning and some smart strategies, we can significantly reduce the amount of food we throw away. In this blog post,…
When it comes to managing your finances wisely, reviewing your insurance policies, memberships, and subscriptions is a crucial step. This practice can help you uncover potential savings and make better-informed decisions about where your money is going. In this comprehensive…
Accessing Free Energy Upgrades for Your Home: A Comprehensive Guide Discover how you can enhance the comfort and energy efficiency of your home with the Fully Funded Energy Upgrades program. This initiative, backed by the Government of Ireland and the…
There are a number of ways to plan and manage your home energy upgrade and grant applications. Compare the options and the grants available to see what works for you. Home Energy Grants Individual Energy Upgrade Grants (Comprising Better Energy…
The Help to Buy scheme is a significant initiative designed to assist first-time property buyers. This scheme is specifically tailored to help you secure the necessary deposit for the purchase or self-construction of a new house or apartment, with the…
The Primary School Transport Scheme is a vital service that ensures children have access to education, even if they live a considerable distance from their local primary school. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the scheme, including…
For many years, there was no legal provision for paid sick leave in Ireland. However, since January 1, 2023, significant changes have been introduced regarding sick pay entitlements. This article aims to shed light on Ireland's new Statutory Sick Pay…
Renewing Your EHIC Renewing your European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is a straightforward process. If your address hasn't changed, you can do it online. Here's how: Online Renewal: Visit the EHIC Online Renewal portal. You'll need your old EHIC number…
The European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) is your gateway to accessing healthcare abroad, either for free or at a reduced cost. Whether you're planning a vacation, a short-term stay, or studying abroad, the EHIC can be your health safety net.…
Here is a link to check your eligibility for the first home scheme - https://www.firsthomescheme.ie/eligibility-calculator/ Here is more information on the First Home Scheme - https://whatsgoingonireland.ie/2023/10/07/first-home-scheme/ The First Home Scheme allows you to purchase a qualifying house or apartment in…
Bridging the Gap to Your Dream Home Intro: Owning your first home in the Republic of Ireland is now more attainable than ever, thanks to the Shared Equity Scheme introduced by the Government of Ireland in collaboration with Participating Lenders.…
Income Threshold Tables and Grant Award Rates for Undergraduate Students Academic Year 2023/24 AwardLess than 4 dependent childrenBetween 4 and 7 dependent children8 or more dependent childrenIncome Threshold Increase per additional person in college Special rate* of maintenance + Field trip…
Are you planning to visit the USA? if so you need to apply for an ESTA - Electronic System for Travel Authorization An ESTA costs just €22 , there are many places that will offer to do it for you…
You may access an electronic version of the Workplace Relations Complaint Form on the Refer a Dispute/Make a Complaint page, which you can complete and submit on-line. How do I complete the Complaint Form? You should complete all sections of the form…
The National Minimum Wage applies to most employees. It is the minimum hourly pay rate that must be paid. It applies to full-time, part-time, temporary, casual employees and seasonal workers. The following categories of employees are excluded: Employees who are…
If not already included in the rate of pay, an employee is generally entitled to paid time off in lieu or a premium payment for Sunday working. An employee is entitled to the premium payment for Sunday working payable to…
The maximum number of hours that an employee should work in an average working week is 48 hours. This working week average should be calculated over a four-month period. There are however some exceptions to this average period. Averaging may…
What is the Redundancy Calculator? If you have been made redundant or if you have an entitlement to a redundancy payment, this calculator will show an estimated statutory redundancy amount that may be due.You will be asked to input relevant employment details to generate…
Jobseeker's Payment If you are unemployed, and looking for work you may be entitled to a weekly Jobseeker's Payment. Find out more Part-time Jobseeker's Declaration Make your Declaration for your casual (part-time) Jobseeker's claim Find out more Benefit of Work…
As the winter chill sets in, heating your home becomes a priority. But what if you're facing financial constraints? This is where Fuel Allowance steps in – a valuable payment to help cover your winter heating costs. Who Qualifies for…
Life can sometimes throw unexpected expenses our way, leaving us in financial distress. That's where the Additional Needs Payment comes in – a lifeline for those facing expenses that cannot be covered by their regular income. Apply Now Tailored Support,…
Are financial worries causing you sleepless nights? Do you need a helping hand to steer your finances in the right direction? Look no further than MABS (Money Advice and Budgeting Service), your go-to resource for financial support, guidance, and a…
The Rent Tax Credit has emerged as a welcomed relief for taxpayers, available from 2022 to 2025. This credit serves to ease your Income Tax burden, making it an advantageous proposition for eligible individuals. Who Qualifies for the Rent Tax…
Dealing with debt can feel overwhelming, but remember, you're not alone, and there is a path to financial freedom. In these five crucial steps, we'll guide you through tackling your debt and regaining control of your finances. While you navigate…
Rent reviews can be a crucial part of your renting experience, and understanding the process is essential to ensure a fair outcome. Here, we break down the key aspects of rent reviews outside Rent Pressure Zones, providing you with the…
When it comes to ending a tenancy, the length of notice required varies depending on the duration of your tenancy. This crucial information can help both tenants and landlords plan for the future and ensure a smooth transition. Here's a…
Unforeseen circumstances or financial difficulties can sometimes lead to rent arrears. If you find yourself in this situation, it's crucial to understand the steps involved in addressing it. Your landlord cannot immediately issue a notice of termination due to unpaid…
Overholding refers to the situation where a tenant remains in their rented accommodation even after the termination date specified in a valid notice of termination has passed. It's important to recognize that overholding represents a breach of both your tenancy…
Imagine this: you're a private tenant, and your landlord decides it's time to part ways with your rented home. While change is in the air, did you know that you might have the chance to make that very place your…
Introduction: One of the fundamental aspects of renting a property is understanding the process of termination, both from the tenant's and landlord's perspectives. When your landlord decides it's time for you to vacate the premises, they must follow specific procedures.…
When you're renting a property, it's important to be aware of your rights and responsibilities as a tenant, especially when it comes to terminating your tenancy. This guide outlines the key information you need to know if your landlord wants…
As a tenant, it's essential to know your rights and responsibilities. This guide simplifies the information for easy understanding. Tenant Rights and the Law Your primary rights and responsibilities as a tenant come from landlord and tenant law, as well…
Introduction If you or someone you know needs help for addiction, this simple guide will point you in the right direction. Various treatment options are available, and we'll help you understand them better. Treatment Options 1. Addiction Counselling Addiction counselling…
When it comes to mental health concerns, knowing where to turn for support is essential. This concise guide will direct you to the right resources, whether you're seeking help for yourself or someone you care about. Where to Apply 1.…
Introduction In times of medical crisis, access to essential healthcare should never be delayed. Emergency medical cards are a lifeline for those facing urgent health situations. This article demystifies these cards, shedding light on eligibility, rules, and the application process…
If you're a resident in Ireland looking for access to essential health services without financial stress, the Irish Medical Card could be your answer. This guide provides a concise overview of what the card is, who's eligible, and how to…
What is a GP Visit Card? A GP visit card provides free access to family doctor (GP) services and certain assessments. Eligibility To qualify, you must be ordinarily resident in Ireland. Eligibility is based on age, income, and specific circumstances.…
What is the GP Visit Card for Children? The GP Visit Card for children under 8 provides free access to general practitioner (GP) services and specific assessments. Eligibility Criteria To qualify, your child must be under 8 years old and…
When you're all set to embark on a journey by air, the last thing you want to hear is that your flight has been cancelled. Flight cancellations can be incredibly frustrating and disruptive to your travel plans. However, if you're…
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