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[ad_1] A number of big measures related to Ireland’s social welfare were announced during the 2021 Budget on Tuesday. The big talking point was the Christmas Bonus, but it wasn’t the only change that welfare recipients should know about. There were also modifications to the qualifying child pay, fuel allowance, and caregiver support grant, as … Read more
[ad_1] THE NETHERLANDS will enter a “partial lockdown” to stem one of the biggest waves of coronavirus in Europe, and all bars, cafes and restaurants will close, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said. The sale of alcohol and cannabis will also be banned after 8 p.m. in an attempt to reduce social contacts that have … Read more
[ad_1] A mysterious weather front is set to bring unusual conditions to Ireland this week, Met Eireann warns as the country is hit by wet and windy weather. There will be showers in Dublin on Wednesday morning, most disappearing by noon. It will be dry during the afternoon with good sun rays at night. Temperatures … Read more
[ad_1] From gas station hikes, Christmas bonuses and cash for companies affected by Covid to swimming pools and video games: 10 things you need to know about Budget 2021. 1. Carbon taxes affect motorists now, but home heating is saved until next summer The expected € 7.50 increase in carbon tax has been delivered but … Read more
[ad_1] BEFORE TODAY, THE government announced the details of the 2021 Budget for a total value of 17.75 billion euros, the largest the State has ever seen. The main points of the huge plan on how the government will spend, tax and borrow for the next year can be read here. Announcing some of the … Read more
[ad_1] Michael McGrath has increased the children’s allowance by € 5 a week for over 12s and € 2 a week for under 12s. Mr. McGrath, as Minister of Public Expenditure, is basically the man in charge of government finances. And it has just announced the approval of a series of welcome aid to be … Read more
[ad_1] Among the priorities will be cash aid for companies that were forced to close during the pandemic, an additional 4,000 million euros for the Department of Health, an additional 500 million euros for social housing and financing to hire more doctors, gardaí, teachers and special needs assistants. announced by the Coalition when it presents … Read more
[ad_1] It doesn’t seem like it’s been that long when Budget ads brought many surprises. During the Celtic Tiger years, when cash was plentiful, there was a “something for everyone in the audience” mentality that often permeated the budget process, as successive ministers doled out cash to each and everyone. Then came financial collapse, austerity, … Read more
[ad_1] The number of Covid-19 cases across the country continues to rise, with a worrying 1,800 infections recorded over the weekend. The largest increase in new cases came just a week after Dr. Tony Holohan and the National Public Health Emergency Team recommended that the country move to a full Level 5 lockdown. Instead, the … Read more