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While domestic electricity customers are set to receive an €89.10 rebate, small commercial customers will receive €311.51 worth of a rebate.
Financial expert David Quinn says it’s tricky at the moment as the cost of living rises – but there are little changes you can make to help your pocket.
This week, our reader is working from home in his parents’ house which means he’s able to save a substantial amount.
This week, our nurse describes the pressure she and colleagues are under in work and outside, as they maintain a distance.
This week, our reader finds he’s not spending much daily as his workplace provides food. However, he says this week was a ‘low-spend’ week.
This week, our reader shows how he manages to keep his spending down because he gets his meals at work.
The Motor Insurance Bureau of Ireland says that one in eight of the claims it processes are ‘suspicious’.
Should this be expected of young people and their parents?
And what the hell is a PIP? An ARF? We got some experts to answer your questions.
We talked to successful savers for their tips on squirrelling it away.
New research shows first-time buyers will rely on a family contribution for a deposit.
The CP88 process resulted in a rule limiting how much a member could save with credit unions to €100,000.
But the €2.5 billion proposed will be only a fraction of the money used in the last recession.
It was basically that scene in Terminator 2 when the T1000 chases down the car.
Want to retire early? Read this.
There really is no “silver bullet” solution, writes Stephen Barry, who says small changes can make all the difference.
It’s more saving and more debt.
Fianna Fáil thinks the sector is burdened by “excessive regulation and bureaucracy”.
… and at the very least think they won’t have any less money.
*Hint: It’s not going to be easy.
Some people are even having to start saving when their kids are babies.
Are you a spender or saver?
While there have been gains over the last year, most Irish people still can’t save every month.
Children are now being taught how to handle money at school.
Education, renovating homes and holidays are all increasingly popular, but saving for a rainy day is still king.
An Post say that they now hold 16 per cent of all personal savings in the country.
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.
January is cold, dull and gloomy. So, is it within your budget to take a nice holiday later this year?
Despite an increasing in savings, attitudes towards it would seem to be contradictory with only 24 per cent of people believing that “now is a good time to save”.
A rise in DIRT in this year’s Budget has affected the public’s confidence in saving, a new survey says.
New research on spending and saving habits also shows that fewer people plan to use their credit card for festive spending this year.
Household repayment of loans amounted to €7.3 billion last year.
But don’t worry, you can get them back. If you haven’t touched Savings Bonds or Certificates in 15 years, they could be transferred to the State.
Plus here’s how much money people are spending on bills on average every month.
Barbecues, trips to the beach, paddling pools… it all added up.
Cutting back on going out to pubs and restaurants is the most likely area of saving for households.
It is thought that the deadline for property tax registration may have triggered this.