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# Price hike

This year
2023
Diageo to increase the price of a pint by 4 cent in second price rise this year
The company said the increase, which will take effect from August, is due to rising input costs.
Diageo is raising the price of a pint of Guinness by 12 cent from February
The company said the increase is due to “significant inflation in input costs across our operations”.
Last year
2022
Prepay Power increases electricity rates for the second time this year
The pay-as-you-go provider is not increasing its gas prices.
Bord Gáis says average electricity bill to increase by 34%, gas to go up by 39%
The average residential electricity bill will rise by €48.25 per month* and the average residential gas bill will rise by €43.80 per month*.
Flogas Energy to increase electricity and gas prices by almost 30% in May
The firm said the price increases are due to “the unprecedented and sustained rise” in wholesale gas and electricity costs.
Energy prices: Government moving to ease financial pressure but 'won't be able to do it all'
Martin said he expects the European Commission to suggest alternative cost-cutting measures by the end of the month.
All time
Bord Gáis raises both gas and electricity prices by over 10%
The company said the price change will increase a typical gas bill by €8.36 per month.
Electric Ireland announces 4% price increase on gas and electricity from April
It is the second time the company has raised its prices in the last year.
GAA confirm ticket price increases for both league and championship
They’re going up and up.
Electric Ireland customers to see gas and electricity price hikes from next month
The company is increasing its residential electricity prices and residential gas prices from 1 August.
An Post made €8m profit last year - and a 'large part' of it is due to the €1 stamp
The new, higher price brought in €60 million for An Post last year.
Your electricity bill will now cost an extra €24 a year
It was announced that the Public Service Obligation levy is being increased by 30%.
Now €1: The cost of a stamp has gone up by 39%
An Post’s CEO said previously that the increase was both “absolutely necessary” and “very good value”.
'Thrown to the wolves': There's no justification for 300% price hike in car insurance, says committee
An Oireachtas committee said Irish drivers must get detailed breakdown of why their car insurance costs so much.
Coveney set to freeze bin charges for 12 months
The environment minister held discussions with Ireland’s waste companies today.
'It's time we asked questions': Some drivers' insurance premiums are up 400%
TDs said it was time the insurance companies were transparent about why the costs were on the rise for customers.
Netflix users face price hike next month
Customers are being “ungrandfathered”.
This guy's drug company upped the price of a life-saving tablet from $13.50 to $700
Martin Shkreli says its about investing in research and development.
It's going to be more expensive to take a taxi next year
The maximum taxi fare is to increase by an average of 4% after Easter
Cost of water meters underestimated by €107 million
RTÉ’s This Week programme says the guide price provided to Government was way off.
Ryanair hits back at 'Aer Lingus strike price hike' accusation
The company says that higher prices on the day of the proposed Aer Lingus strike are to do with interest in the flights.
If you have Aviva health insurance you could be paying more from next month
Some plans will increase by up to 20 per cent, with the average hike being 12.7 per cent.
Bord Gáis announces 2.2% electricity price increase
After absorbing the price increase for the winter, Bord Gáis Energy is to add around 50 cent a week to bills.
Have VHI insurance? You'll be paying a higher premium from next month
The VHI One Plan range will see an increase of approximately 2 per cent.
Worried about rising TV service charges? Read these money-saving tips
Both UPC and Sky Ireland have said customers will face price hikes – in some cases as high as 14 per cent.
Bord Gáis seeking 7 per cent price hike from October
The move would add almost nine euro per month to the average household winter gas bill.
Quinn announces second health insurance price hike of 2012
The insurer said prices across its schemes will rise by six per cent from March.