low-income families

Middle income families set to get tax break in the upcoming budget

Middle income families set to get tax break in the upcoming budget

Great news for a lot of families. Middle-income earners are set for a tax cut in the upcoming budget with political party Fianna Fáil saying it is open to discussing reductions. The Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has pledged to help cut taxes for families who make up ‘middle Ireland’. The leaders of both the Fine Gael and […]

8 years ago

13% of Irish people ‘unable’ to afford healthy food

13% of Irish people ‘unable’ to afford healthy food

Irish families on low incomes are simply unable to afford to buy healthy food, forcing them to choose cheaper, high fat and sugary foods instead, it has been claimed. As the Government is being asked to spend €1 million next year on tackling the issue of food poverty, the charity Healthy Food for All revealed […]

12 years ago