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# income inequality

Last year
2023
Ireland's poorest households saw their income dip even further during the pandemic
All time
Average private rents have increased by 84% over the last decade, report finds
Carbon tax could see emissions drop by 10% and increased tax revenue could benefit poorer families
These charts show why Ireland's wealth divide has widened so much
The unexpected backlash when a startup CEO slashed his own salary to pay staff double
How much do the top 1% in Ireland earn a year?
Protecting social welfare during the crash lessened income inequality - ESRI
The income gap between older people is widening
Column: The introduction of a living wage would benefit ALL of Irish society
Barnardos: CSO survey shows 'ravaging' effects of recession on families