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Cost of Living

All time
cost of living crisis
Majority of young people considering moving abroad for better quality of life
12 Sep 2022
39.1k
95
budget 2023
Coveney says government is 'ruling nothing out' in response to cost-of-living crisis
11 Sep 2022
30.8k
31
Think-In
Green Party believes being in Government is 'right thing to do for the country'
10 Sep 2022
19.0k
120
making ends meet
Majority of Irish people 'worse off' financially than they were 12 months ago
9 Sep 2022
15.7k
18
Cost of Living
Annual inflation eases slightly from last month's 38-year high
8 Sep 2022
6.7k
Cost of Living
Liz Truss to cap household energy bills at £2,500 and lift fracking ban
Updated 8 Sep 2022
32.2k
46
Electricity
Customers to receive electricity credit before Christmas, says minister
Updated 7 Sep 2022
62.4k
87
Cost of Living
People Before Profit call for 'radical measures' to tackle sky-high energy prices
7 Sep 2022
12.5k
33
Cost of Living
Analysis: Governments must act before energy prices break consumers' backs
Victor Duggan
Updated 6 Sep 2022
21.9k
34
Budget supports
'Significant intervention is needed': Coalition leaders to meet to discuss rising energy costs
5 Sep 2022
15.0k
20
Puzzle Pieces
Energy-saving tips: How can you tell which appliances use the most power?
3 Sep 2022
71.9k
62
Cost of Living
Some applicants waiting up to 8 weeks for emergency welfare payment
3 Sep 2022
41.7k
71
Energy Bills
Exchequer records surplus of €6.3 billion as coalition plots Budget to tackle cost of living crisis
Updated 2 Sep 2022
36.8k
45
Cost of Living
Fares on Nitelink bus services in Dublin to be reduced from tonight
2 Sep 2022
20.5k
20
Back To School
St Vincent de Paul received 30 calls an hour from parents unable to meet back to school costs
31 Aug 2022
10.7k
4
Cost of Living
Soaring energy prices lead to record Eurozone inflation as Gazprom suspends gas to Germany
31 Aug 2022
16.0k
22
Bills Bills Bills
'Absurd and frightening': How high could 'skyrocketing' energy prices go this winter?
29 Aug 2022
53.4k
58
Energy Crisis
Taoiseach and senior ministers discuss energy security and price issues
29 Aug 2022
14.1k
37
Cost of Living
Price hikes: SSE Airtricity to increase gas bills by 39% and electricity by 35.4%
Updated 26 Aug 2022
76.9k
176
Cost of Living
Britain's energy price cap to rise more than 80% from October
Updated 26 Aug 2022
31.0k
27
Cost of Living
Church leaders 'deeply concerned' at government action on cost-of-living crisis
25 Aug 2022
18.2k
23
The Morning Lead
Childcare fees will fall for the vast majority of parents under 'big' Budget package
20 Aug 2022
30.8k
26
Electricity
Electricity supply companies may be charged more between 5pm-7pm under new energy plans
19 Aug 2022
20.2k
51
Personal Loans
Personal loans up significantly for home improvements, while decreasing for car purchases
18 Aug 2022
16.3k
6
Cost of Living
€22.7 million paid out so far this year on emergency social welfare payments
17 Aug 2022
16.9k
13
Age Action
Call for all social welfare payments to be increased by €20 as older people 'turn off heating'
16 Aug 2022
27.8k
58
Jump in emergency welfare payments reflects what's happening on the ground for families, says SVP
14 Aug 2022
18.5k
3
Inflation
Cost-of-living: Inflation remains at highest level in 38 years at 9.1%
11 Aug 2022
12.3k
16
Public Transport
Govt plans fare reductions on commercial buses for 19 to 23-year-olds before return to college
11 Aug 2022
12.8k
15
Aware
Volunteers needed for depression helpline amid high demand post-lockdowns
7 Aug 2022
15.3k
4
inflation crisis
17,000 apply for emergency social welfare payments for food, fuel and clothing in July alone
6 Aug 2022
27.7k
9
Taoiseach says he doesn't anticipate fuel rationing in coming months
3 Aug 2022
14.8k
39
Cost of Living
'She didn't eat for 4 days to feed her baby': Irish foodbanks pushed to the limit
30 Jul 2022
40.1k
33
Inflation
Prices in Ireland are 9.6% higher than this time last year, new figures show
29 Jul 2022
12.7k
27
Cost of Living
Inflation once again: McDonald's hiking the price of a cheeseburger for first time in 14 years
27 Jul 2022
31.4k
40
Price increase
Flogas announces 8% electricity price increase and 19% gas hike
19 Jul 2022
15.0k
33
increase
Almost one in ten people struggled with food poverty in 2021, according to government
18 Jul 2022
5.9k
5
Consumer Price Index
Cost-of-living crisis: Inflation hits 9.1% to reach highest level in 38 years
14 Jul 2022
27.5k
68
Public Spending
Costs of climate action measures and Slaintecare not properly recorded, committee told
13 Jul 2022
12.5k
12
Cost of Living
'This is not a crisis for everybody': Protesters blast inaction on cost of living at the Dáil
13 Jul 2022
12.9k
6
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