Dermot Goode

PRSI rise will wipe some of the gains from planned budget tax cuts, say experts

Unions hit out at Government for raising rate to keep state pension age at 66, but failing to deliver on promised higher welfare payment

Explainer: Here is exactly how new Irish Investment Account will work

Level of fees and charges set by providers to be key factor in scheme success

AIB payment fraud cases jump 55pc as bank warns of scam text messages tricking customers

Diesel and home-heating oil price hikes push inflation to two-and-a-half year high

Costs now rising at more than 4pc as energy crisis goes on

Additional €2 per item parcel tax confirmed in run-up to Christmas shopping rush

The EU has introduced the new charge on top of a previous charge that came in from July

Pressure on household budgets continues to ramp up as inflation rate rises again

Cost of living up 3.7pc mainly due to energy prices as Gulf conflict shows no sign of ending

Goldman Sachs warns oil could surge to $120 a barrel if Hormuz attacks continue

The warning came after fresh attacks on oil tankers at the weekend

Number of people with health insurance falls for the first time in six years as prices jump

Total of 2.55 million had health cover up to June, but market may be stagnating

Energy companies ordered to improve after regulator finds evidence of billing blunders

Households also hit by delays in issuing bills and problems with getting refunds

Business Journalists Association quiz returns in September in aid of Dublin Simon Community

Laya Healthcare to increase premiums on dozens of its plans within weeks

Families face paying extra €140 a year from latest hike

Half the cost of a bottle of wine bought from an off-licence is made up of excise duty and Vat

Irish people pay the second-highest excise duties on alcohol in Europe, report shows

More interest to be paid on new State Savings products and Prize Bond fund increased

Move comes ahead of plans to introduce new savings and investment scheme

Petrol and diesel prices soared in the last month as US and Iran remain deadlocked over Hormuz

‘Absolutely reckless’ to restore excise duty as petrol and diesel prices soar, warns industry group

Householders to be hit with higher network charges on electricity bills

Charges to fund upgrades to electricity system will now top €540 a year on typical bill

Mortgage hikes loom within weeks as ECB scrambles to contain energy inflation

The next increase could see new fixed rates and variables rising

Inheritance tax shake-up planned for Budget that ‘rewards a hard day’s work’

Jack Chambers says Government wants to address the worry about ‘significant tax burdens’ for grieving sons and daughters

Angry Aer Lingus customers claim it is ‘laughably difficult’ to redeem free flights owed under...

Airline promises to improve booking process but only two seats are available per flight for AerClub members