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High costs and lack of skills impacting business growth plans

High costs and a lack of skilled workers are impacting the growth plans of many companies, new research shows. The ...
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Home commencements up 62% in October – Dept of Housing

Work started on 4,249 homes last month which represents an increase of 62% on October 2023, according to official figures ...
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Most consumers don’t trust Black Friday deals

Most consumers do not trust Black Friday deals, new research shows. The report published by the Competition and Consumer Protection ...
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Last year’s tax take jumps by 50% compared to 2020 – CSO

Total tax revenue last year was 50% higher than it was in 2020, new data from the Central Statistics Office ...
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Residential property prices up by 10% in September – CSO

Property prices are continuing to accelerate and are up 10% in the 12 months to September, according to the latest ...
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Employment rate hits new record high in third quarter

The rate of employment in the country has increased once again, hitting a new record high, according to the latest ...
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Average home rebuilding costs climb 6.2% in the last year

The national average cost of rebuilding a home has risen by 6.2% in the last year. That is lower than ...
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Health insurance prices increased by 11% this year

The Health Insurance Authority is urging consumers to review their policy and shop around to ensure they are not overpaying ...
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‘High’ life satisfaction rate rises from 24% in 2022 to 29% last year – CSO

New research from the Central Statistics Office show that the proportion of people who rate their overall life satisfaction as ...
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