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A deep divide exists in how different households are being affected and the Government’s response needs to reflect this
Over the last decade prices have crept further and further over the EU average – intensifying problems as inflation hits home
Cost of living crisis continues to build and the public sector pay talks have broken down
If people do not believe the burden is being equally shared, then trouble will follow
Smart Money: Employers are complaining of unprecedented staff shortages. New research gives some clues as to how we got here
Despite the pandemic and now the war in Ukraine the cash just keeps rolling in to the exchequer
New evidence casts light on how middle earners can be caught by Ireland's tax and rent support systems
Average tax rate paid on incomes is rising, says Irish Fiscal Advisory Council
The economy is a lot more solid than it was in 2008, but dangers abound
Smart Money: A new report from Ictu shines a light on ‘the social wage’
Cliff Taylor: Long-term costs could be significant as politics again trumps economics
Smart Money: There are some options for those with loans to protect themselves
US interest rates rose, stock markets took fright and Government borrowing costs marched ever higher
Smart Money: Inflation is becoming more entrenched and rate fears are growing
No one will invest in a country seen to be a climate laggard