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Level of financial abuse revealed as bank safeguarding guide is published

One in five people believe they have suffered financial abuse at some stage, according to Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI). A publication from BPFI, Guide to Safeguarding your Money Now and in the Future, outlines the steps you can take ...

22 Nov 2021 at 11:43

Local News

Pandemic bonus for frontline workers expected in next payroll

A bonus payment for frontline healthcare workers in recognition of their efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic is expected to come through in their next payroll, it has been confirmed. The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly welcomed developments ...

15 Apr 2022 at 13:33

National News

DUP will not be ‘bullied or cajoled’ into restoring Stormont, minister hears

Unionists will not be “bullied or cajoled” into returning to powersharing, DUP leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson has told the Northern Ireland Secretary. In a letter sent to Chris Heaton-Harris, seen by the PA news agency, Sir Jeffrey said the UK ...

11 Dec 2022 at 14:16

Home

Single parents in Laois are in 'desperate poverty' over housing crisis says councillor

Young single mothers in Laois are falling into "desperate poverty" because of the low housing rental allowance, says a local councillor. Cllr Paschal McEvoy, chairman of the Graiguecullen Portarlington Municipal District, has slammed the ...

18 May 2017 at 15:49

Anxious homeowners switching to fixed rates amid rising interest

Local News

Anxious homeowners switch mortgage providers to fix rates amid rising interest

Nervous homeowners bracing themselves for increased variable interest rates are expected to switch providers and seek fixed rates to cope with increased home repayments. Many mortgage holders are switching to lock down security over ...

29 Apr 2022 at 11:25

National News

Laois farmers in 'disadvantaged areas' to get share of €2.8 mill

More than 1,400 Laois farmers are getting grants under a scheme aimed at compensating farmers for the additional costs involved in farming on disadvantaged land. However, more than 1,000 have either so far failed in their ...

15 Sept 2021 at 16:14

Covid-19

Almost €130m in Pandemic Unemployment Payment arrears to be paid to 280,000 people today

Approximately 286,000 pandemic unemployment payment (PUP) recipients will be paid arrears to the value of €129.2 million today, the Department of Social Protection has said. Of the 286,068 people who are receiving ...

01 Dec 2020 at 16:08

Local News

Many Laois people to get double social welfare payment in January

Thousands of Laois people are among the over 1.3 million social welfare recipients in Ireland in line to receive a double payment in January. People who qualify for 32 different social welfare schemes will ...

01 Jan 2024 at 15:52

National News

Basic Payment Scheme Refund of more than €20m announced for over 100,000 farmers across Ireland

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue TD, announced on Friday (June 1) the commencement of payments of over €21.7 million to approximately 100,000 farmers. This money was ...

01 Jul 2022 at 16:23

Local News

Government called out on PUP 'contradictory and confusing' back tax payments

Differing and 'confusing' explanations provided by the Government, including those by a Laois Offaly Minister for State, in an attempt to justify the retrospective taxation of the Pandemic ...

18 Jan 2021 at 21:55

National News

Cabinet to agree on €500k compensation for each person killed in Stardust nightclub fire

The Cabinet is to sign off on a 24 million euro redress scheme for the families of those affected by the Stardust fire. Forty-eight people were killed when the blaze ripped through the ...

09 Aug 2024 at 16:44

National News

ALERT: Mortgage rate 'gap' could mean your paying €8,000 too much a year

The highest mortgage rate in the Irish market is now double the lowest, ranging from 3.45pc to over 7pc, as recent rate cuts fuel huge potential savings for smart homeowners who ...

14 May 2024 at 11:19

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