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#Savings
# savings - Sunday 13 January, 2019
Big retailers like Halfords and B&Q fear Brexit will end share schemes for their Irish workers
Industry players say the end of passporting could see Ireland’s save-as-you-earn market ‘wiped out’.
# savings - Monday 19 November, 2018
PAYE workers could lose out on benefit of tax cuts as Revenue reviews expense flat rate
A number of categories like shop assistants, actors and journalists will have their flat-rate expenses withdrawn from 1 January.
# savings - Tuesday 9 October, 2018
Here's what Budget 2019 means for someone earning around €100,000
Changes to the Universal Social Charge and entry point levels mean savings of nearly €300.
# savings - Tuesday 10 October, 2017
Here's what Budget 2018 means for someone earning around €100,000
Changes to the USC and the entry point level mean savings of at least €328 for these workers next year.
# savings - Monday 3 July, 2017
7 fancy foundation dupes you can get in Boots for under €20
Save those pennies.
# savings - Tuesday 13 June, 2017
Man accused of abducting, and stealing savings from, his own elderly father granted bail
Accused James O’Connor is charged with abduction and is also alleged to have stolen over €8,000 of his father’s pension and credit union savings.
# savings - Friday 16 September, 2016
QUIZ: Are You A Saver Or A Spender?
There are two kinds of people in the world.
Want to be happier? Try saving more money
Spending helps too (but you’ll need to save first).
# savings - Monday 5 September, 2016
Motorists paying an extra €250 per year over spiralling insurance costs
Insurance premiums are wiping out any savings motorists are making from low fuel prices.
# savings - Monday 20 June, 2016
Parents splash out €836 on their child's First Communion, while kids rake in over €500
Some children are making more than €800.
# savings - Friday 5 February, 2016
Is your money going up in smoke? Here’s how you could save on your mortgage
It’s worth taking a look…
# savings - Friday 22 January, 2016
QUIZ: Are You A Saver Or A Splurger?
All about the money, money, money…
Open thread: What are your goals for 2016?
We took to the streets of Dublin city to find out if people have good intentions for 2016 – and if they’ve been sticking to them so far.
# savings - Thursday 7 January, 2016
QUIZ: How Financially Fit Are You?
It’s time to take the Financial Bleep Test.
# savings - Thursday 26 November, 2015
7 tips to get the best deals this Black Friday
Are you prepared?
# savings - Thursday 5 November, 2015
Do you know how you're going to afford to send your kids to college? You could sacrifice your daily coffee
How do you plan to pay for the education costs for your little ones? It’s time to start planning now, writes Eamon Dwyer.
# savings - Saturday 22 August, 2015
A look inside Mondo, a bank that's just an app
Would you be willing to use it?
# savings - Monday 27 July, 2015
Poll: Are you saving for your pension?
A majority of people don’t understand their pension, according to new research.
# savings - Wednesday 25 February, 2015
GAA to save Mayo €200k a year as they take over MacHale Park redevelopment
The move could save the county board millions.
# savings - Monday 9 February, 2015
This startup wants to help you find the cheapest phone deal possible
After working on it as a hobby for a year and a half, the team behind KillBiller made the jump into full-time and have some ambitious plans for 2015.
# savings - Tuesday 3 February, 2015
Some Irish people still have secret bank accounts their partners don't know about
A few people admitted to having a secret bank account.
# savings - Tuesday 20 January, 2015
Here's where Government saved almost €2 million last year
… but millions were still spent.
# savings - Monday 12 January, 2015
Oil prices tumbled AGAIN today – to the lowest level in six years
Are you seeing the benefit at the petrol stations?
# savings - Sunday 14 December, 2014
How much were fraudulent Child Benefit claims costing the country?
Around €130 million in the last two years.
# savings - Sunday 30 November, 2014
The Central Bank wants to limit how much you can save in a credit union
If you have over €50,000 in savings, that is.
# savings - Monday 8 September, 2014
Household debts going down, savings up (slightly)
Irish families now owe a combined €94.5 billion… and falling.
Let's bring in tax cuts worth €400 million, says business group
The ‘fear factor’ that that has long gripped consumers is now easing, says IBEC. The business group says the time is right to bring in a raft of tax cuts.
# savings - Monday 25 August, 2014
Poll: Would you like to see income tax or the USC cut in the next Budget?
Which cut would be more beneficial for you?
# savings - Wednesday 13 August, 2014
We're saving more - but say the government isn't encouraging us
The proportion of people saving regularly increased to 41% from 35% last month, says the Savings Index.
# savings - Wednesday 23 July, 2014
Do you have any ideas on how the Government should spend its money?
Howlin wants to hear from you.
# savings - Friday 18 July, 2014
Industrial action threatened as Irish Rail plans to go ahead with pay cuts
The Transport Minister encouraged all employees to “reflect very carefully on the implications if Irish Rail is unable to secure its viability”.
# savings - Friday 20 June, 2014
How much is the average mobile phone bill a month?
The quarterly report from ComReg suggests that cheaper mobile plans and the increased sales of bundled products have helped reduce the amount spent on mobile services.
# savings - Sunday 18 May, 2014
INMO and HSE at odds over whether additional savings of €80m are being sought
The INMO says the savings are being sought – the HSE says this is incorrect.
# savings - Wednesday 14 May, 2014
New €5m headquarters for Special Olympics will 'yield significant savings'
The new building will be located at the National Sports Campus in Dublin.
# savings - Tuesday 13 May, 2014
Here's what the Irish are saving money for
Education, renovating homes and holidays are all increasingly popular, but saving for a rainy day is still king.
# savings - Thursday 24 April, 2014
Stamping your book: People are saving more and more with An Post
An Post say that they now hold 16 per cent of all personal savings in the country.
# savings - Monday 21 April, 2014
State Claims Agency doubles its remits to save €4 million
It now covers bodies such as the Criminal Assets Bureau, Nama, and the Labour Court.
# savings - Wednesday 16 April, 2014
More households borrowing money to pay "increasingly unaffordable" energy bills
Increasing numbers are turning to credit cards or dipping into savings.
# savings - Thursday 27 February, 2014
'Small differences' can help you save up to €5,600 on life insurance
The National Consumer Agency compared four different companies to see how much could be saved – here’s what it found.
# savings - Monday 27 January, 2014
'In a mythical country, you'd have set up a water body with less people' - Noonan
The Finance Minister said that savings at Irish Water would be seen within ‘five or six years’.
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Poll: What Government coalition do you want?
WITH TALKS BETWEEN Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael set to take place next week, the prospect of a Grand Coalition is looking like a distinct possibility.
According to a Business Post/Red C opinion poll today, fewer than two in ten people want another General Election.
Some 26% of the 3,700 voters surveyed favour a grand coalition involving Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael and smaller parties.
Another 26% favour a Sinn Féin-led left-wing government, while 19% of voters say they would prefer a coalition involving Fianna Fáil, Sinn Féin and smaller parties.
So, today we’re asking: What Government coalition do you want?
Poll Results:
Fianna Fáil-Fine Gael grand coalition with smaller parties (6412)
Sinn Féin-led coalition with smaller parties (3778)
Another General Election (3134)
Sinn Féin-Fianna Fáil coalition with smaller parties (2848)
None of the above (982)
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