1 week ago 'It just gets worse and worse' | Dublin schools cut 46 jobs, 10 school days amid $13M budget crisis

'It just gets worse and worse' | Dublin schools cut 46 jobs, 10 school days amid $13M budget crisis  13WMAZ

Events

1 week ago How Dublin City Schools plans to cut $3 million to address projected budget $13M shortfall

How Dublin City Schools plans to cut $3 million to address projected budget $13M shortfall  13WMAZ

Economics

2 w. ago Restaurant owner: For every €100 in sales, I have to spend €93

Paul Behan of The Lobster Pot writes that restaurants needed the VAT cut in the Budget – and that it’s just one of many expenses hospitality businesses have to juggle.

Economics

3 w. ago Budget measures will cut disposable incomes in average households by 2% – ESRI

The ESRI have joined the budgetary watchdog, the IFAC, and a civil servant body in stating Budget 2026 would result in income cuts.

Politics

3 w. ago Budget to cut disposable incomes by 2% next year if wages grow as expected – ESRI

Loss of one-off measures will hit lower income households more dramatically

Politics

3 w. ago LIVE: Ministers accused of 'shafting workers royally' as opposition slams Budget

The Budget includes a VAT cut for restaurants and a €10 increase to weekly social welfare payments.

Politics

3 w. ago LIVE: Budget gives VAT cut to restaurants, rises cigarette prices, and promises derelict property tax

Government ministers are delivering the details of Budget 2026 in the Dáil.

Society

3 w. ago LIVE: Budget 2026 to include €10 social welfare increase and VAT cut for developers

This year’s budget is being framed as the most austere in years.

Economics