Just 220 people opt to postpone drawing down State pension at age 66
Defering pension entitles people to higher weekly payment when compared to standard maximum of €299.30
Buying refurbed rather than new can mean big savings on tech upgrades
The old adage that ‘if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is’ applies - but bargains are available
Leinster residents twice as likely to complain about alleged hosepipe ban breaches
People in Ulster counties were the least concerned about potential ‘water conservation order’ contraventions
Leinster House chased up €31,000 unpaid debt from retired politician
More than €100,000 in overpayments owed by end of 2025
Nama pays close to €8m in termination payments as part of wind down
New figures show that 54 employees were eligible for payments totalling €7.96 million, an average cost of around €147,000 per employee.
The true cost of teaching your child to drive
On the Money: Insurance and driving lessons will likely cost well over €1,000 before considering ancillary costs or their own car
RTÉ redundancy window too tight to achieve target for staff cuts
Just over 40 of 134 applicants were successful in being offered exits and only 60% of those took up offer
Mould, pests and fire alarm issues noted during inspections of homeless accommodation
Records show array of issues at properties inspected on behalf of Dublin Regional Homeless Executive
Person caught in downpour while cutting the grass among complaints to Met Éireann
Others expressed dissatisfaction with inaccurate app forecasts during the hottest days of summer
Home exchanges allow you to stretch your holiday budget
You get to live like a local, staying in an area you might not even hear of in travel books
DPC spends €615,000 warning parents about sharing their children’s details online
Internal business case says ‘sharenting’ could allow photos of children to be misused, including through artificial intelligence
Big Irish employers plotted to undermine pension auto-enrolment, says Government paper
Delay in new fund to accommodate employers used by some to develop avoidance measures instead, report says
Immigrant HSE workers reluctant to report racist incidents due to lack of action
Discriminatory behaviours against non-white staff is prevalent, internal assessment found
Garda overtime paperwork missing in majority of cases tested by auditors
C&AG found examples of members paid for more hours than were authorised
Over 11,000 people had welfare payments cut for failing to engage with employment services
Number having payments reduced grows as department cracks down on those not co-operating, FoI figures show