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Childcare tax credit ‘would not work’, sector warns

Childcare tax credit ‘would not work’, sector warns

Industry boss expresses concern over ‘populist’ proposals in government deal

Mon May 02 2016 - 01:00
Pricewatch queries: An unhappy trade-up for a problem Nissan

Pricewatch queries: An unhappy trade-up for a problem Nissan

Customer feels dealership has not taken stress of car problems into account

Mon May 02 2016 - 01:00
Mobile roaming charges in EU to tumble from Saturday

Mobile roaming charges in EU to tumble from Saturday

Interim cap on surcharges of 5 cent per minute as union moves to end ‘bill-shock’

Fri Apr 29 2016 - 15:39
Price war on the cards as Electric Ireland drops charges

Price war on the cards as Electric Ireland drops charges

Decrease will benefit 1.2 million residential electricity customers by €57.75 per year

Fri Apr 29 2016 - 12:54
Revenue vows to pursue offshore account holders avoiding tax

Revenue vows to pursue offshore account holders avoiding tax

Annual report says Revenue collected some €60m from offshore investigations

Thu Apr 28 2016 - 01:00
Q&A: Will Fianna Fáil rue its stance on water charges?

Q&A: Will Fianna Fáil rue its stance on water charges?

Conor Pope: Few winners as Irish Water proves stumbling in government formation

Tue Apr 26 2016 - 11:04
Customer disservice: it doesn’t pay to lose the human touch

Customer disservice: it doesn’t pay to lose the human touch

In our digital world, the human elements of customer service are being lost, and research shows that companies that go too far down this road risk losing customers – for good

Mon Apr 25 2016 - 06:00
Pricewatch product reviews: protein bars

Pricewatch product reviews: protein bars

The more chocolately the bar, the better

Mon Apr 25 2016 - 01:00
Pricewatch queries: Two sizes fit all, as far as Debenhams is concerned

Pricewatch queries: Two sizes fit all, as far as Debenhams is concerned

Plus: Ryanair shows its compassionate side

Mon Apr 25 2016 - 01:00
Would these 12  advertising slogans      get by our truth police?

Would these 12 advertising slogans get by our truth police?

Advertising Standards Authority says Toyota must stop ‘best built cars in the world’ claim

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 19:50
Toyota, the ‘best built cars in the world’? Ad watchdog not so sure

Toyota, the ‘best built cars in the world’? Ad watchdog not so sure

Well-known slogan’s claim could ‘never be fully proven’, says Irish advertising authority

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 15:27
Conor McGregor’s Irish fans to be big losers as  fight KO’d

Conor McGregor’s Irish fans to be big losers as fight KO’d

Scheduled bout on July 9th cancelled in what appears to be a row over pre-fight publicity

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 12:59
Dublinbikes: a runaway cycling success in the capital

Dublinbikes: a runaway cycling success in the capital

Since it was set up in 2009, 13.5m trips have been made using the Dublin bike scheme

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 07:58

Cycle to work: Legacy of a tax scheme that really paid off

The incentive means bicycles and accessories can often be bought for half the cost

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 01:00
Wheel deals: get a handle on the cost of cycling

Wheel deals: get a handle on the cost of cycling

As well as your bike, you will also need some essential accessories to prevent theft and keep you safe . . . and dry

Wed Apr 20 2016 - 01:00
Travel scam website is  back up and running

Travel scam website is back up and running

Holidaymakers are offered bogus holiday rentals in Dublin and across Europe

Tue Apr 19 2016 - 01:05
Should we be  giving drone users clearance to fly?

Should we be giving drone users clearance to fly?

Following a collision between a drone and aircraft, strict regulation has been called for

Tue Apr 19 2016 - 00:00
Pricewatch: 11 good reasons to carry on camping

Pricewatch: 11 good reasons to carry on camping

Camping holidays can be an enjoyable and economical adventure for all the family – so long as you plump for somewhere it isn’t likely to rain every day

Mon Apr 18 2016 - 06:00
Pricewatch query: Boyle Sports punter perplexed by place-market result

Pricewatch query: Boyle Sports punter perplexed by place-market result

‘We’re paying five places on all Grand Nationals’ ad causes confusion

Mon Apr 18 2016 - 01:00
Darina Allen welcomes Dolmio move  to warn of high sugar content

Darina Allen welcomes Dolmio move to warn of high sugar content

Chef says a lot more action is needed if health of Irish people is to be improved

Sat Apr 16 2016 - 01:00
Breakfast? There goes your daily recommended sugar intake

Breakfast? There goes your daily recommended sugar intake

It is hard to find the sweet stuff hidden in the small print on many food products

Sat Apr 16 2016 - 01:00
Hillwalker’s €40,000 award criticised as ‘simplistic’

Hillwalker’s €40,000 award criticised as ‘simplistic’

Mountaineering Council expects appeal of award to woman (59) who fell on Wicklow Way

Sat Apr 16 2016 - 01:00
St Vincent’s hospital defers service for new melanoma cases

St Vincent’s hospital defers service for new melanoma cases

Hospital to stop accepting patients for four months because of lack of consultants

Fri Apr 15 2016 - 01:05
Fake Irish Water emails and  six other common online scams

Fake Irish Water emails and six other common online scams

Fake emails looking for personal details, the ‘chief executive scam’ and the Wangiri fraud are among the most common cons going. Don’t say you weren’t warned

Mon Apr 11 2016 - 06:00
Pricewatch queries: Shocking charge for a nonexistent electric car

Pricewatch queries: Shocking charge for a nonexistent electric car

Plus: a strange Virgin Media legacy

Mon Apr 11 2016 - 01:00
Kids birthday parties costing average parent over €5,000 - survey

Kids birthday parties costing average parent over €5,000 - survey

Children likely to be invited to at least 12 birthday parties per year, says website

Wed Apr 06 2016 - 17:31
Laya, GloHealth to increase price of health insurance

Laya, GloHealth to increase price of health insurance

Premiums to go up by as much as 14 per cent from next month

Wed Apr 06 2016 - 14:39
How much is that  doggie going to cost me?

How much is that doggie going to cost me?

Dogs might be man’s best friend but they are also expensive, so factor in costs such as a licence, insurance, microchipping and food before committing

Mon Apr 04 2016 - 06:00
Pricewatch product reviews: Baked beans

Pricewatch product reviews: Baked beans

Beans means Heinz? Not necessarily

Mon Apr 04 2016 - 01:00
‘I wanted to end it all’: Distressed borrowers share their stories

‘I wanted to end it all’: Distressed borrowers share their stories

More than 200 seek support and express anger at Portlaoise rally highlighting eviction crisis

Mon Apr 04 2016 - 01:00
Pricewatch queries: British Airways ‘less sympathetic than Ryanair’

Pricewatch queries: British Airways ‘less sympathetic than Ryanair’

A reader complains of intransigence at the check-in desk

Mon Apr 04 2016 - 01:00
Advertising of ‘Sinn Féin-backed’ 1916 exhibition criticised

Advertising of ‘Sinn Féin-backed’ 1916 exhibition criticised

Watchdog hears complaint that promotion of event did not make party’s involvement clear

Sun Apr 03 2016 - 20:54
French tourists  fall victim to Dublin  holiday rental scam

French tourists fall victim to Dublin holiday rental scam

Group lost €1,400 after they booked accommodation through fake company

Sat Apr 02 2016 - 01:00
Numbers making personal  claims via Injuries Board up 6%

Numbers making personal claims via Injuries Board up 6%

Board made 11,734 awards and delivered €268.4m in compensation in 2015

Fri Apr 01 2016 - 18:50
Ulster Bank defends treatment of customers

Ulster Bank defends treatment of customers

Business clients in severe difficulty face deadline for providing repayment details

Thu Mar 31 2016 - 01:00
Dublin house prices fall for fourth month in a row

Dublin house prices fall for fourth month in a row

Residential property prices in Dublin just 4% higher than they were a year ago

Thu Mar 31 2016 - 01:00
VHI health insurance prices to increase by up to 6%

VHI health insurance prices to increase by up to 6%

Company says rising cost of claims left it with no alternative to pushing up prices

Wed Mar 30 2016 - 17:52
Property prices up 8% in year to end of February

Property prices up 8% in year to end of February

Residential prices in Dublin decreased by 0.1 last month, but 4% higher over the year

Wed Mar 30 2016 - 11:19
Clampers have to clock off as  hour change crashes system

Clampers have to clock off as hour change crashes system

System failure labelled company ‘Y2K moment’ triggers morning panic among drivers

Wed Mar 30 2016 - 01:00
Protesters carry coffin and crosses to highlight  debt suicides

Protesters carry coffin and crosses to highlight debt suicides

Peaceful protests focus on sale of bank loan books to ‘vulture’ funds at heavy discounts

Tue Mar 29 2016 - 20:42
Whiskey blessed for spirit of kindness goes to auction at €15,000

Whiskey blessed for spirit of kindness goes to auction at €15,000

Unopened bottle of Irish single pot from Bandon Distillery in 1916 for sale at Adams

Tue Mar 29 2016 - 01:00
Rising prices: the high cost of living in 1916 Ireland

Rising prices: the high cost of living in 1916 Ireland

A recently published CSO survey paints a vivid picture of the cost of living in the country a century ago. Overall, today’s consumers have it much better than those of yesteryear

Mon Mar 28 2016 - 01:00
Graveyard shift: A day with the dead of Glasnevin Cemetery

Graveyard shift: A day with the dead of Glasnevin Cemetery

The heroes of 1916 may be the initial draw for many, but Dublin’s Glasnevin Cemetery is full of weird and wonderful stories, from mocking gravestones to murderous elephants

Sat Mar 26 2016 - 06:01
Children set the record straight on the Proclamation

Children set the record straight on the Proclamation

‘1916 was worth it as we have our own government and we can decide who the head is’

Sat Mar 26 2016 - 01:00
Q&A: What’s going on with the Luas now?

Q&A: What’s going on with the Luas now?

All you need to know about unrest, refunds and invoking rebel leaders

Fri Mar 25 2016 - 18:38
Good Friday and alcohol: 12 facts to consider

Good Friday and alcohol: 12 facts to consider

Going to the big match tonight? Going for the football or the alcohol?

Fri Mar 25 2016 - 12:33
Irish consumers will spend almost €40m on Easter eggs

Irish consumers will spend almost €40m on Easter eggs

Research says 20,000 tonnes of packaging waste will be generated over next few days

Thu Mar 24 2016 - 01:00
Irish in Brussels: witnesses describe experiences

Irish in Brussels: witnesses describe experiences

‘We don’t know if we are in the safest place in the city or the most dangerous’

Wed Mar 23 2016 - 07:32
Council attempted to purchase Tyrrelstown houses, Alan Kelly says

Council attempted to purchase Tyrrelstown houses, Alan Kelly says

Residents of Dublin housing estate served with notices to quit take their case to the Dáil

Tue Mar 22 2016 - 21:28
European airspace still open after Belgian attacks

European airspace still open after Belgian attacks

Brussels Zaventem airport closed but Ryanair flights to Charleroi running with delays

Tue Mar 22 2016 - 18:58
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