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ECB cuts interest rates to record low

ECB cuts interest rates to record low

Main interest rate reduced to 0.5 per cent amid weak economic activity and tame inflation

Thu May 02 2013 - 12:56
Busting some medical myths

Busting some medical myths

10 medical myths which you almost certainly thought were true

Tue Apr 30 2013 - 06:00
Paying by instalments is a poor alternative

Paying by instalments is a poor alternative

Many businesses – and the tax man – charge a significant premium if you spread your payments out over the course of a year

Mon Apr 29 2013 - 07:00
Pricewatch: Readers’ queries

Pricewatch: Readers’ queries

Conor Pope answers your consumer questions

Mon Apr 29 2013 - 07:00
The other side of the loyalty card: why retailers track your every purchase

The other side of the loyalty card: why retailers track your every purchase

Supermarkets use loyalty cards to find out things specific to each shopper

Mon Apr 29 2013 - 06:00
Smart moves mean our work is never done

Smart moves mean our work is never done

A majority of adults now have smartphones

Tue Apr 23 2013 - 05:00
One movie streaming service to rule them all?

One movie streaming service to rule them all?

UltraViolet has jumped into the digital entertainment arena, challenging Netflix’s dominance in Ireland, but will Irish viewers bask in its rays?

Mon Apr 22 2013 - 07:00

Value for Money Apple Juice

Mon Apr 22 2013 - 07:00
Reader claims something rotten in Easter egg saga

Reader claims something rotten in Easter egg saga

You consumer queries answered

Mon Apr 22 2013 - 07:00
In praise of: Joe Brolly

In praise of: Joe Brolly

The former Derry footballer and acerbic GAA pundit has shown himself to have a heart of gold

Sat Apr 20 2013 - 06:00
No Arts Festival parade for Galway this year

No Arts Festival parade for Galway this year

Row over funding means Macnas won’t take to the city’s streets this summer

Fri Apr 19 2013 - 11:48
Insolvency arrangements ‘hugely positive’ for distressed borrowers, ISI head claims

Insolvency arrangements ‘hugely positive’ for distressed borrowers, ISI head claims

Fri Apr 19 2013 - 07:00
Shatter says insolvency deals may lead to  debt forgiveness

Shatter says insolvency deals may lead to debt forgiveness

Minister expects banks to enage with borrowers struggling to pay mortgages

Fri Apr 19 2013 - 06:00
Shatter welcomes prospect of ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ for debtors

Shatter welcomes prospect of ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ for debtors

Minister for Justice says service will facilitate only those genuinely unable to service debts

Fri Apr 19 2013 - 06:00
New insolvency rules to allow €899 monthly spend for debtors

New insolvency rules to allow €899 monthly spend for debtors

Single adult will be permitted €247 for food and and €35.73 for clothes per month

Thu Apr 18 2013 - 14:35
Your consumer queries answered

Your consumer queries answered

An eggsellent finish to a troubling chocolate story

Mon Apr 15 2013 - 07:00
Better at complaining . . . worse at switching

Better at complaining . . . worse at switching

Research reveals that while satisfaction with products and services has increased, we are less willing to switch utility provider or retailer

Mon Apr 15 2013 - 05:00
Call for overhaul of examinership for SMEs

Call for overhaul of examinership for SMEs

Lobby group cites 50% loan impairment and warns of further mortgage arrears issue

Sun Apr 14 2013 - 18:06
Totting up the  true cost of living will be key to whether  insolvency programme works

Totting up the true cost of living will be key to whether insolvency programme works

The authorities are working out how much money is needed to live

Sat Apr 13 2013 - 07:00
Central Bank moves to allay fears over tracker mortgages

Central Bank moves to allay fears over tracker mortgages

Code of conduct intended to help avoid home repossessions, bank's consumer chief insists

Fri Apr 12 2013 - 12:03
Airline introduces charges based on people’s weight

Airline introduces charges based on people’s weight

No, it’s not April Fool's Day... Samoa Air is really planning to charge heavier folk more

Tue Apr 02 2013 - 18:37
Aldi and Lidl combined have 12.6% of grocery market

Aldi and Lidl combined have 12.6% of grocery market

Growth at Dunnes and Tesco still stalled

Tue Apr 02 2013 - 05:00
Maddening mixed messages from customer service

Maddening mixed messages from customer service

Reader dismayed at shop's reaction to problem with bill-pay mobile phone's scree

Mon Apr 01 2013 - 12:00
Get back to basics with a financial spring clean

Get back to basics with a financial spring clean

The turn of the year is a time when resolutions, financial and health, are made – and now is the time of year when most of them are broken

Mon Apr 01 2013 - 12:00
Department of Justice tries to allay insolvency fears

Department of Justice tries to allay insolvency fears

Income guide is draft only and will change, says spokeswoman

Mon Apr 01 2013 - 06:00
Leaks over insolvency plans causing fear among distressed borrowers, says  FF

Leaks over insolvency plans causing fear among distressed borrowers, says FF

Enda Kenny says controversial guidelines indicative and not binding

Mon Apr 01 2013 - 05:10
Absence of insolvency referee is major  flaw in system

Absence of insolvency referee is major flaw in system

Unless the Government is particularly anxious to see its support collapse, it will not countenance these prescriptive and restrictive guidelines

Mon Apr 01 2013 - 05:01
Poots causes outrage over Easter Rising dig

Poots causes outrage over Easter Rising dig

NI’s minister for trolling sees Twitter timeline swamped after Easter message

Sun Mar 31 2013 - 16:34
Draconian income guidelines  scaring people, Opposition says

Draconian income guidelines scaring people, Opposition says

Series of leaks detailing how little money people will be allowed to live on if they enter a personal insolvency arrangement is causing fear among many distressed borrowers

Sun Mar 31 2013 - 15:29
Consumer agency  pulls drug price survey over errors

Consumer agency pulls drug price survey over errors

Watchdog blames pharmacists for mistakes in report

Sat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
Beer and banter on tap for  ‘railway stations of the cross’

Beer and banter on tap for ‘railway stations of the cross’

Good Friday evaders buy a ticket to nowhere and avail of Connolly’s alcohol permit

Sat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
One stop ancestry shop opens for business

One stop ancestry shop opens for business

Genealogy portal aims to make it easier to find out who you are - and where you came from

Tue Mar 26 2013 - 20:01
Large discrepancies found in drug prices

Large discrepancies found in drug prices

Consumers charged three times more for same product in some cases, survey finds

Mon Mar 25 2013 - 17:16
Drug price differential is not a surprise

Drug price differential is not a surprise

Consumer agency should also examine issue of drug costs in other countries

Mon Mar 25 2013 - 15:17
Weave yourself a money-saving web

Weave yourself a money-saving web

The web has changed the world in countless ways. It has also made it easier to save money. Here are 10 of the best sites to help you cut costs

Mon Mar 25 2013 - 06:18
Keys, please

Keys, please

Banks are preparing for thousands of repossessions this year, targeting tracker mortgages and homes in positive equity. Will it be fair, and will the country end up better off?

Sat Mar 23 2013 - 06:00
MABS says people will not be forced to give up cars or insurance

MABS says people will not be forced to give up cars or insurance

Flexibility will have to be shown when insolvency arrangements are being drawn up

Thu Mar 21 2013 - 19:01

Amazon’s mysterious conversion

Fri Mar 15 2013 - 17:33

Drug prices cause blood pressure to rise

Fri Mar 15 2013 - 17:32

Home is where the smart is

Fri Mar 15 2013 - 17:30

AA’s changing charge ’ridiculous’

Fri Mar 15 2013 - 17:20
Mortgage arrears: your questions answered

Mortgage arrears: your questions answered

What new proposals are on the table for tackling the mortgage crisis?

Thu Mar 14 2013 - 06:00
Feeling undervalued by the property price estimates?  What next?

Feeling undervalued by the property price estimates? What next?

Many homeowners at the higher end of the market will have been pleasantly surprised by Revenue valuations issued this week for the property tax. But what should you do if you feel your house is worth more than the estimate?

Thu Mar 14 2013 - 00:00
Supermarket sweep: a shopping challenge

Supermarket sweep: a shopping challenge

Last week we held a mirror in front of the State’s seven main supermarkets to see which was the fairest of them all

Mon Mar 11 2013 - 12:00
Famine Lumpers on the menu and in shops

Famine Lumpers on the menu and in shops

The Irish Lumper was on the menu at the Boxty House in Dublin’s Temple Bar yesterday afternoon and restaurant owner Padraic Gallagher…

Fri Mar 08 2013 - 00:00
Revenue to have access to salaries and bank accounts of defaulters on new tax

Revenue to have access to salaries and bank accounts of defaulters on new tax

The power of the Revenue Commissioners to collect taxes will be used to full effect to ensure there is close to full compliance…

Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00
Homeowners' guide to calculating and paying the new tax

Homeowners' guide to calculating and paying the new tax

Q&A: Next week letters will arrive on how to pay the property tax. Need some help?

Thu Mar 07 2013 - 00:00

'Off the Ball' team leaves Newstalk pitch after row with management

It’s a case of a team taking their ball and departing

Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00

Frozen burger sales in Republic fall by 42%

Sales of frozen burgers in Irish supermarkets have collapsed in recent weeks as shoppers have turned their backs on the products…

Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00

Irish tests find no more cases of equine DNA

There was encouraging news for Irish food producers embroiled in the horse meat scandal yesterday with the latest round of DNA…

Tue Mar 05 2013 - 00:00
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