# Money

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# hardship payment

Donegal flood humanitarian scheme to be rolled out for all natural disasters

The financial assistance payment has been paid out to 138 people in Donegal to date.

6.0k

Sep 14th 2017, 7:00 PM

# lunch crunch

Poll: Would you pay a deposit when buying bottles if it meant you could get it back later?

Give it to us straight. Be honest.

20.2k

Sep 11th 2017, 12:50 PM

# equal pay

Secondary school teachers' union recommends rejection of public pay deal

The union will ballot its members on the proposed agreement in the coming weeks.

13.6k

Sep 9th 2017, 5:08 PM

# there you go now

Ireland to repay €5.5 billion of bailout loans early to IMF, Denmark & Sweden

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe says IMF chief Christine Lagarde has approved the deal.

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Sep 7th 2017, 1:56 PM

# Drogheda

Burglars pretending to be gardaí force their way into elderly man's home

An undisclosed sum of cash was stolen.

16.6k

Aug 31st 2017, 8:38 PM

# verified fan

Taylor Swift slammed over controversial partnership with Ticketmaster that aims to stop touts

The singer is under fire over her endorsement of the ‘verified fan’ programme.

18.6k

Aug 31st 2017, 8:23 AM

# lunch crunch

Poll: Do you remind people when they owe you money?

Give it to us straight. Be honest.

21.4k

Aug 30th 2017, 12:45 PM

# IMMA

How weddings, festivals and Hennessy are helping Irish art after 'devastating' funding cuts

We spoke to the director of the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) about how it thought outside the box to bring in more money.

14.8k

Aug 20th 2017, 4:00 PM

# Suicide Prevention

Former Console bosses asked to repay grants worth €150,000

The charity, which was liquidated last year, received the money to provide counselling services for Irish emigrants in the UK.

23.6k

Aug 11th 2017, 10:46 AM

# Quiz

Quiz: What costs more?

How are you on the price of everything?

48.2k

Aug 5th 2017, 8:30 PM

# crackdown

Revenue seizes 230,000 cigarettes and 160 kilos of tobacco in Dublin

A large quantity of cash was also detained.

19.8k

Aug 3rd 2017, 3:09 PM

# Liveline

'We're devastated and have no idea what to do from here' - Win Our Wedding couple

More couples who have lost money after the sudden closure of a wedding competition company have been speaking out.

52.5k

Jul 25th 2017, 7:00 PM

# Cost of Living

Noonan's former right-hand man says government should consider raising retirement age

The former Secretary General of the Department of Finance said the focus should shift from tax cuts to reducing the cost of living.

22.5k

Jul 24th 2017, 6:15 AM

# Explainer

Here are the questions on water charges you want answered

FINALLY. Talk about water charges might be coming to an end as the government figure out how to give the cash back.

14.5k

Jul 17th 2017, 2:18 PM

# Money

'I'm half-black' - Mayweather and McGregor take trash-talk tour to New York

It’s next stop London.

15.0k

Jul 14th 2017, 8:11 AM

# Money Money Money

Explainer: What is this 'rainy day fund' we keep hearing about?

We take a look.

15.0k

Jul 11th 2017, 6:15 AM

# We have a winner

Winner of €28.9m Euromillions ticket makes contact with National Lottery

It is not yet known where the ticket was sold.

34.8k

Jul 10th 2017, 2:54 PM

# it all adds up

Cheaper food, but higher rent: Living wage increases to €11.70 an hour

The current housing crisis has been the main driver of the increased wage rate.

20.8k

Jul 5th 2017, 6:20 AM

# ethical investment

Courts Service of Ireland still holds €6 million worth of shares in tobacco companies

The Charities Regulator sold off its shares this year.

13.9k

Jul 3rd 2017, 12:05 AM

# Money

It will cost $10 million to sponsor the Mayweather-McGregor super-fight

That’s nearly twice as much as Mayweather-Pacquiao.

7.3k

Jun 30th 2017, 10:51 AM

# Hey Big Spender

Leo says he wants to cut income tax, with Fianna Fáil's help

Varadkar says there may be ‘hidden fiscal space’ he can use.

16.1k

Jun 28th 2017, 4:19 PM

# lunch crunch

Poll: How much is appropriate to give to a child making their communion?

Give it to us straight. Be honest.

48.1k

Jun 26th 2017, 12:45 PM

# Your Say

Poll: Is the punishment for not wearing a seatbelt enough to deter drivers?

Drivers caught not wearing one are fined up to €90 and are given three penalty points.

15.2k

Jun 15th 2017, 9:07 AM

# West Dublin

Vehicles, pellet gun and €18,000 in cash seized in organised crime crackdown

No arrests have been made and investigations are continuing.

13.5k

Jun 1st 2017, 1:47 PM

# difficult calculation

Schmidt happy that he and IRFU did all they could to keep Donnacha Ryan

The Kiwi head coach feels the deal on offer from Munster and the IRFU came close to matching the contract offered to Ryan by Racing.

24.1k

Jun 1st 2017, 12:00 PM

# lunch crunch

Poll: How much money should you give to someone as a wedding present?

What do you really think? Be honest.

113k

May 17th 2017, 12:45 PM

Voices

'At the very least, Budget 2018 must match last year's childcare funds in order to deliver'

As Budget preparations begin, Minister Zappone says she will be arguing for more money come October.

788

May 14th 2017, 5:30 PM

# Funding

HSE spent almost €6 million sending 30 children abroad for treatment that's available here

One mother said, “It’s just not good enough in today’s society that people have to go through such horrors.”

10.7k

May 5th 2017, 3:22 PM

# Welfare Cheats

Reports of suspected social welfare fraud double after launch of advertising campaign

Leo Varadkar’s department made €41 million in overpayments due to customer fraud in 2016.

14.8k

May 5th 2017, 6:05 AM

# Your Say

Poll: Would you report a social welfare cheat?

Leo Varadkar is launching a new ad campaign to encourage members of the public to report social welfare fraudsters.

37.9k

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Apr 18th 2017, 7:05 AM

# Benefit Fraud

'Welfare cheats cheat us all': New campaign wants public to blow the whistle on welfare fraud

It’s estimated that last year suspected fraud overpayments of Jobseeker’s Allowance cost €14 million.

31.1k

Apr 18th 2017, 7:00 AM

# GLEN

Transactions worth €60k 'not recorded correctly' in accounts of LGBT charity

The outgoing CEO has detailed some of the irregularities that prompted her to report Glen to the charities regulator.

18.9k

Apr 17th 2017, 10:28 AM

# YOUR BEST PRICE

'Why were only three bidders selected?': Call for investigation into Nama sale of Project Tolka

Fianna Fáil’s Michael McGrath has called on the C&AG to investigate the sale of a Nama portfolio.

10.1k

Apr 14th 2017, 7:20 PM

# Computer Says No

Thousands of families to lose out on money for childcare as Revenue can't give data to government

Revenue is not yet in a position to share information with the relevant department.

29.0k

Apr 12th 2017, 4:52 PM

# Spending

Where does your money go? New website gives detailed breakdown of government spending

The website allows users to chart the money being used by various Government departments and to service public debt.

25.0k

Apr 11th 2017, 6:45 AM

# Great Irish Sell Off

'Farmers are at their wit's end': Losing your land, home and income at the hands of vulture funds

The IFA says if vulture funds come after farmers they’ll have to get to them through them first.

21.9k

Apr 9th 2017, 8:15 AM

# Show Me The Money

White House reveals Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner have up to €700m in assets

Concerns have been raised about potential conflicts of interest.

25.2k

Apr 1st 2017, 10:55 AM

# Central Bank

Tracker mortgages: €76 million paid out in compensation so far to customers denied proper rates

A new report states that 9,900 impacted customer accounts have now been identified by lenders.

10.3k

Mar 23rd 2017, 11:30 AM

# doing well for themselves

These are the four richest counties in Ireland

Only four counties have a disposable income ahead of the national average.

84.5k

Mar 22nd 2017, 2:00 PM

# diplomatic tensions

Germany hits back at Trump claim that it 'owes vast sums of money'

“There is no account where debts are registered with NATO,” the German Defence Minister said.

32.4k

Mar 19th 2017, 2:52 PM