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Ian Bailey could have millions in costs awarded against him

Legal sources say his bill will be “not low in the seven figures”.

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Mar 31st 2015, 6:05 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Everything you need to know as you start your morning.

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Mar 18th 2015, 8:58 AM

# money off

Irish Water has 'no plans' to include promotional offers with your water bills

Did you opt out?

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Feb 8th 2015, 8:50 AM

# on the run

Here's how a Dublin pub used Facebook to track down lads who did a runner

Three men skipped out on a €300 bill – and the pub really let them know about it.

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Feb 1st 2015, 2:40 PM

# Demonstration

Thousands take part in anti-water charge protests across Ireland

Two people were arrested by gardaí today for minor public order offences.

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Jan 31st 2015, 7:59 PM

# Bills Bills Bills

'Things are more likely to be getting worse than better for consumers'

Most people also expect to pay more on essential items over the next six months.

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Dec 12th 2014, 2:13 PM

# Bills Bills Bills

Cameron: 'No way are we paying a surprise bill from the EU for €2bn'

“If people think that is going to happen they’ve got another thing coming.”

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Oct 24th 2014, 7:51 PM

# Leaders' Questions

Here's what the Taoiseach has to say about Irish Water and your PPS number

Enda Kenny made the comment in the Dáil as it met after the summer break.

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Sep 17th 2014, 6:32 PM

# TechKnowHow

How to protect yourself against unwanted app charges

Because nobody wants to be greeted with a large bill at the end of the month.

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Jul 20th 2014, 11:00 AM

# Oireachtas agenda

What changes does Ibec want in the 2015 Budget?

Ibec is one of several groups making pre-budget submissions to the Oireachtas Finance Committee today, but what else is happening in Leinster House?

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Jul 15th 2014, 9:00 AM

# Oireachtas agenda

Could a levy on alcohol help suicide prevention?

Senators think it could raise €200 million a year to help improve mental health services. They’ll be discussing this and several other topics today.

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Jul 2nd 2014, 9:00 AM

# Stress

1 in 5 households are behind in their electricity bills

The survey was carried out by the Commission for Energy Regulation.

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Jun 26th 2014, 8:06 AM

# Oireachtas agenda

What can TDs do to prevent suicide in prisons?

The Justice Committee will discuss this and other issues today.

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Jun 18th 2014, 9:00 AM

# uswitch.ie

More households borrowing money to pay "increasingly unaffordable" energy bills

Increasing numbers are turning to credit cards or dipping into savings.

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Apr 16th 2014, 9:24 AM

# Your Say

Poll: What's a fair price to pay for water each year?

Reports suggest the average bill will be less than €300 – do you think that’s fair?

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Apr 16th 2014, 9:03 AM

# Crossed Wires

Eircom error will leave 30,000 paying big bills

Eircom says it failed to process direct debits.

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Apr 4th 2014, 7:26 AM

# Roaming Charges

EU lawmakers vote in favour of scrapping roaming charges by 2015

The European Commission says it expects a final agreement of the legislation by December 2014.

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Mar 18th 2014, 12:24 PM

# bills

Disposable income on the rise but 1/3 rely on credit card to make ends meet

The latest survey from the Irish League of Credit Unions shows the number of people with no money left over after essential bills has fallen by almost 40,000.

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Jan 21st 2014, 8:12 AM

# Pylons

Eirgrid receives thousands of submissions on pylon project

Minister Pat Rabbitte is expected to meet with the board and senior management of Eirgrid later this week.

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Jan 8th 2014, 9:04 AM

# Deadline

Putting electricity cables underground will add 3% to electricity bills over the next 50 years, says Rabbitte

The deadline for submissions on this third round of public consultation conducted by Eirgrid is 5pm today.

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Jan 7th 2014, 8:52 AM

# cheque please

11 excellent hidden messages on restaurant receipts

Always, ALWAYS check your bill carefully.

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Nov 4th 2013, 1:00 PM

# Legislative agenda

Laws to extend free GP care and regulate sunbed use promised by government

The government has published a list of bills it expects to publish between now and the end of the year.

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Sep 18th 2013, 3:21 PM

# Seanad referendum

TD uses Dáil questions to see how effective Seanad is, Ministers tell her to find out herself

The deputy director of Fine Gael’s Seanad abolition campaign, Regina Doherty, used the parliamentary questions to find out information about the Seanad, but ministers in her own party told her to find out herself.

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Aug 28th 2013, 6:30 AM

Voices

Column: Here's what a politician does during the summer

The Dáil and Seanad may not be voting but that doesn’t mean TDs and Senators are on holidays. In fact, the summer months are when a lot of important work gets done, writes Anne Ferris TD.

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Jul 29th 2013, 7:30 PM

# Treasury Bills

€500m worth of T-Bills sold at auction

The bills were sold at a lower interest rate this month than last month.

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May 16th 2013, 12:15 PM

Voices

Column: We have a president with an opinion, what's the big deal?

Michael D Higgins won the Irish presidential elections based on his vision of a ‘radically inclusive Republic’. So how could anyone be surprised about him elaborating on that vision, asks Maura Adshead.

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May 15th 2013, 7:00 AM

# bills

Another €500m of T-Bills for sale this week

The NTMA will hold another auction this Thursday as it attempts to help Ireland return to normal lending markets.

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May 14th 2013, 11:08 AM

Voices

Column: I cried when I heard about the mobility allowance cut - I can't take any more

The mobility grant gave me and my husband the chance to lead independent lives, with dignity, writes Miriam Murphy, who says this government are chipping away at the help for people with disabilities.

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Apr 15th 2013, 7:00 PM

# Property Tax

Leo Varadkar: Property tax is easy to pay and hard to evade

The Minister for Transport said that people struggling to pay their bills do not automatically become exempt from income tax and the same principle should apply to the forthcoming property tax.

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Mar 8th 2013, 8:54 AM

# Recession

More than 5,800 homes lost gas or electricity connection because of non-payment

The figures were compiled by the Commission for Energy Regulation for the period from July to September 2012.

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Mar 6th 2013, 9:30 AM

# Childcare

Childcare costs leave parents struggling to pay household bills

A survey has shown that costs are also preventing many parents from taking up employment.

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Mar 5th 2013, 6:15 AM

Good Morning

The 9 at 9 Good morning. Here are the nine stories you need to know as you start your day.

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Jan 17th 2013, 8:51 AM

# bills

61% of people have under €100 left a month after essential bills - Credit Unions

the final 2012 ‘What’s Left’ tracker series conducted by the Irish league of Credit Unions shows 61% of people have €100 or less left at the end of the month once essential bills are paid.

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Jan 17th 2013, 7:15 AM

# busybodies

2012 was Dáil's busiest year since foundation of State

The Dáil sat on 123 days last year – the most in its history, beating records set in the 1920s.

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Jan 2nd 2013, 1:25 PM

# What's Left?

Over 1.3 million adults have less than €50 left after monthly bills

And looking ahead to winter, households are worried about heating costs and Christmas expenses.

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Oct 22nd 2012, 7:15 AM

# Your Say

Poll: Do you try to shop in Irish-owned supermarkets?

Study shows that chains like Tesco, Aldi and Lidl are experiencing more growth than homegrown Irish chains – do you make a conscious choice to shop in Irish supermarkets?

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Oct 16th 2012, 9:44 AM