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Saturday 28 November 2020
A €75 million funding package has been announced.
The Commission for Aviation Regulation has said charges for passengers should fall over the coming years.
How much the companies got paid per person has been shrouded in secrecy since the roll out of the programme.
Concerns have been raised about the repeat fees being paid to the companies operating the Jobpath programme.
The Students’ Union described the situation as “appalling”.
People have been urged to check if they’re eligible ahead of what can be a very expensive time for students and their families.
The Irish Cancer Society had been calling on hospitals to waive fees for people undergoing long term treatment.
A group of up to 40 students had been occupying the college’s dining hall over the past few days.
Earlier, security was called to the dining hall after students took it over and refused to leave.
Trinity students have released a list of demands.
The introduction of a universal subsidy for childcare in September saw many creches across the country raise their fees at the same time.
The report from the European Commission looks the costs and supports associated with higher education in 42 European countries.
The early years sector profile of each county is broken down in the Pobal report.
Students are worried that a new loan system would be unsustainable and lead to higher fees.
The government announced a price monitoring group would be set-up to ensure waste collectors do not hike up their prices.
The bank says these charges bring Permanent TSB in line with competitors.
Students are objecting to any consideration of the introduction of a student loan scheme in Ireland.
It’s understood the department will be calling for all childcare services and creches to be transparent and publish the cost of their fees.
Here’s everything you need to know as you start your day.
Air Europa Express began operating on Monday.
The option is the frontrunner in the ideas being considered for a change to the system.
The allegations were raised by a whistleblower.
Nearly 25,000 part-time college students are currently paying fees full-time students are exempt from. It isn’t fair and it doesn’t make any sense says Mary Daly.
You can’t put a price on the value of a positive impression.
The Central Bank became responsible for regulating these firms in 2013.
To find out more about the process of conveyance, TheJournal.ie spoke to an expert.
“Wherever you’re hiding, we need that money.”
The fees are charged by the banks when retailers process shoppers’ payments.
People are more likely to switch car insurance or electricity providers but could a bank account switch save you some money?
Ryanair: The Great Leveller.
The government has agreed amendments to the FOI Bill at Cabinet today with campaigners giving them a cautious welcome.
They have sent a solicitor’s letter to the Taoiseach but also set up a fundraising account.
Each of the 8,200 charities under its remit will then contribute to its administration.
Which is good news for small and medium businesses, says a spokesperson.
Meanwhile, Simon Coveney said that Irish Water should get to explain its €50m consultants spend.
What distinguishes a democracy from other systems is a fair balance between the might of the State – which has very substantial legal resources at its disposal – and the capacity of citizens to challenge its power, writes Noeline Blackwell.
More than €18 million has been spent of legal fees since NAMA’s inception in 2009.
The country was one of the first to embrace Bitcoins after people moved their savings to the online currency following its controversial bailout.
The Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service said some of their customers have been contacted and told they must pay a fine of €500.
Thousands of students took to the streets today demanding that the maintenance grant be protected.
THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED last night that Ireland will return to Level 3 restrictions (with some variations) for the month of December.
It follows six weeks of Level 5 restrictions, and the new guidelines will allow people to be a bit more social and for businesses to open ahead of Christmas, offering a sense of relief to many after a tough year.
But although Covid-19 cases have reduced in recent weeks, there are worries that going back to Level 3 now will inevitably lead to a rise in cases again and that we’ll face tighter restrictions again in the new year.
So today, we want to know: Do you agree with the Government’s decision to reduce Ireland’s Covid-19 restrictions to Level 3?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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