# payment

Last year

2022

# Ukraine

€2.9m paid out to people housing Ukrainian refugees who applied for €400 monthly payment

Payments have been made to some 2,348 individuals who have offered rooms and vacant properties.

20.1k

Sep 2nd 2022, 6:00 AM

# inflation crisis

17,000 apply for emergency social welfare payments for food, fuel and clothing in July alone

The number of applications has been rising month-on-month in light of the cost-of-living crisis.

27.3k

Aug 6th 2022, 7:30 AM

# Courts

High Court orders rapist to pay woman €315,000 in damages

The judge said that what the man did to the plaintiff “has no place in a civilised society”.

33.0k

Aug 3rd 2022, 1:23 PM

# payment

Cabinet subcommittee approves €400 payment to households who host Ukrainian refugees

The final sign off of the decision will take place at Cabinet next week.

15.0k

May 12th 2022, 5:15 PM

# essential workers

State will pay €100,000 to families of healthcare workers who died of Covid

The HPSC reports that 22 healthcare workers have died having contracted Covid.

19.3k

Updated

Mar 8th 2022, 1:18 PM

# Covid-19

Enhanced Illness Benefit extended until end of June

To date, almost €230 million has been paid under this scheme, supporting over 374,500 people.

15.6k

Feb 1st 2022, 6:51 PM

All time

Voices

Opinion: Basic income for Ireland's artists? It's about time

Arts programmer Naoise Nunn looks at why it’s important the arts are funded – and valued.

12.0k

Updated

Jun 11th 2021, 2:29 PM

# payment

US Congress approves Covid-19 relief package, giving green light to stimulus checks of up to $1,400

The $1.9 trillion plan was approved today in the US.

8.5k

Mar 10th 2021, 8:10 PM

# payment

Construction workers face cost of restrictions as PUP recipients rise to nearly 400,000

Almost 400,000 people will receive the PUP tomorrow, an increase of 18.7% on last week.

57.6k

Updated

Jan 11th 2021, 7:57 PM

# student nurses

Explainer: What is the current situation with unpaid student nurse placements?

The government last week voted against a motion to pay student nurses on placement.

23.2k

Dec 9th 2020, 12:05 AM

# Taxis

Free Now says all drivers have been paid today after delays

About 14,000 taxi drivers in Ireland are signed up to the app.

25.5k

Aug 18th 2020, 10:54 AM

# Northern Ireland

Injured victims of the Troubles to get annual pension of between £2,000 and £10,000

Legislation that requires the UK Government to introduce a scheme came into effect at midnight on Monday.

12.6k

Oct 22nd 2019, 10:55 PM

# stormy daniels

Trump discloses payment to attorney who paid off porn star

Stormy Daniels is suing to be released from the hush agreement.

19.9k

May 17th 2018, 7:15 AM

# towards 2034

Payment of inter-county players among proposals in leaked GAA report

The radical report was drafted by a committee established by former GAA president Aogán Ó Fearghail.

7.6k

Mar 30th 2018, 1:08 PM

# IKEA

Man who banged his head in Ikea car park awarded over €35,000 in damages

He had been recovering from heart surgery.

41.9k

Nov 23rd 2017, 4:13 PM

# back in 2008

Dublin Airport received a lovely letter from a customer paying her parking fee nine years late

Better late than never.

12.7k

Nov 9th 2017, 1:13 PM

# Dental Plan

Your PRSI will now let you get a free scale and polish

From today, workers are entitled to a full scale and polish, and if necessary, protracted periodontal treatment.

143k

Oct 28th 2017, 3:04 PM

# moo idea

Social welfare recipients to earn extra cash filling dairy farm worker shortage

A new pilot programme will see recipients able to apply for four weeks of training as dairy operatives.

31.0k

118

Aug 3rd 2017, 11:42 AM

# CREATIVE IRELAND

Some Irish writers and artists are not impressed with the new social welfare changes

We asked a selection of people.

33.1k

Jun 18th 2017, 8:30 PM

# big loss

National Transport Authority to lose nearly €1m after 'taking the hit' on subletting offices

The issue arose when the Taxi Regulator was absorbed into the NTA, and its premises was transferred to the NTA’s.

11.0k

Jan 25th 2017, 7:04 PM

# policing

Row breaks out over delay in garda pay for Joe Biden visit

Garda sources say payments were dealt with “on an ad-hoc basis in different regions”.

17.3k

Nov 29th 2016, 9:30 PM

# payment

Tony Pulis ordered to pay Crystal Palace £3.7 million after High Court judgement

The West Brom manager has lost his appeal.

9.8k

Nov 28th 2016, 6:06 PM

# pay rise

Cleaners to get pay increases and an end to deductions for uniforms

The move will benefit almost 34,000 contract cleaners.

39.1k

Nov 5th 2016, 7:45 AM

# sponsored by eflow

QUIZ: How Good A Driver Are You, Really?

Strap in. We’re going to tell you.

645

Oct 28th 2016, 4:05 PM

# sponsored by eflow

QUIZ: How Good A Driver Are You, Really?

Strap in. We’re going to tell you.

38.7k

Oct 28th 2016, 1:04 PM

# extra money

Varadkar confirms details around this year's welfare Christmas bonus

Some 1.2 million people will receive the extra money.

27.5k

Oct 20th 2016, 9:49 PM

# Circuit Civil Court

Judge allows payment to mother but reminds her it is her 'moral duty' to provide for her kids

The woman applied for a payment from funds awarded to her children.

22.4k

Oct 18th 2016, 1:47 PM

# oireachtas bills

Joan Burton quizzes the Taoiseach on how much his staff are being paid

He has a team of 12 who are earning up to €156k.

20.5k

Oct 17th 2016, 8:45 AM

# Limerick

"It's ridiculous": Ex-HMV staff left waiting for pay as company goes into liquidation

One staff member said they were told they would be paid today, but the liquidation occurred yesterday.

17.9k

Sep 9th 2016, 4:57 PM

# catch-up viewing

TV licence required to watch BBC iPlayer in the UK, but no such rules on the way for the RTÉ Player

Minister Denis Naughten is bringing forward plans to crackdown on TV licence fee evasion this autumn.

16.9k

Sep 2nd 2016, 6:30 AM

# Water Charges

Irish Water revenue from bills slashed almost in half

The suspension of charges was announced by the government as the fifth bill was being issued to customers.

24.4k

133

Jul 11th 2016, 1:13 PM

# Show Me The Money

Bank of Ireland glitch sees delay in paying customers' wages

The problem has now been resolved.

23.7k

Jun 30th 2016, 2:19 PM

# Fine Idea

A major IT upgrade means people who don't pay fines will have it taken from their wages

55% of those imprisoned in Ireland last year were jailed for the non-payment of fines.

26.8k

149

Dec 10th 2015, 7:05 PM

# TalkTalk

UK phone company facing ransom demands not to release millions of customers' financial details

The theft of data was reported to the Metropolitan Police on Wednesday.

11.7k

Oct 23rd 2015, 10:18 PM

# american hustle

Jennifer Lawrence got "mad" after discovering she was paid less than male co-stars

The actress was paid less than her male counterparts for her work on American Hustle.

15.7k

Oct 13th 2015, 6:43 PM

# Expenses

Ten senior politicians cost the State more than €700,000 each since 2011

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has been the most expensive, receiving more than €780,000 in pay and expenses.

23.0k

203

Sep 18th 2015, 10:27 PM

# Water Charges

Irish Water says more than half of households now paying bills

Paul Murphy TD said the anti-water charges movement is still looking good.

27.8k

219

Sep 14th 2015, 5:33 PM

# making it rain

Some of the highest-paid actors in the world are a little surprising

Not if you know your Bollywood films though.

29.1k

Aug 5th 2015, 9:01 AM

# Bills Bills Bills

The government is 'very happy' that less than half of Irish Water customers have paid

They said this is broadly in line with what they were expecting…

24.9k

218

Jul 15th 2015, 4:30 PM

# Dispute

Bray respond after players claim trust is 'beyond repair', to consider Croly's position

It has been a turbulent week for the League of Ireland club.

4.3k

Jul 5th 2015, 11:36 AM