News - cost of living
Nationwide protests against the rising cost-of-living crisis are underway
Monaghan Town is one of the locations where people in big numbers are expected this afternoon
Nov 12, 2022 12:51Local Gardaí appeal for people to secure oil tanks after recent thefts
The rising cost of fuel is said to be behind the increase in incidents.
Oct 14, 2022 11:14Local third-level students walk out of lectures in protest of rising costs
It says Budget 2023 failed to support students in the cost of living crisis and accommodation crisis.
Oct 13, 2022 14:33Cavan councillor calls for investigation into why benefits of wind energy aren't being seen
Cllr O'Reilly highlighted how 70% of the country was efficient in wind energy, yet costs continued to rise for the consumer.
Sep 20, 2022 07:17Cavan senator says Government will tackle energy prices in way that doesn't add to inflation
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary has urged the government to cut spending and not to waste money, such as the 200 euro help with bills, on those who have more money.
Sep 16, 2022 17:55Local Fianna Fail TD calls for targeted approach to energy supports
Minister Eamon Ryan said immediate steps need to be taken to help people who are struggling to pay their energy bills.
Sep 9, 2022 17:16Monaghan councillor backs calls for windfall tax on 'excessive profits'
At Monday's County Council, David Maxwell brought forward a motion with his party colleagues to address the spiralling energy prices.
Sep 8, 2022 16:31Energy bill at Cavan hotel increases by 154 per cent since 2019
He said increases have also been seen things like the cost of food, sand for the golf course and even purchasing mattresses.
Sep 8, 2022 16:28Sinn Fein Councillor says LPT increase 'a failure' to recognise rising costs
Each year councils get the option to adjust the rate by plus or minus 15 per cent, with it resetting after 12 months.
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