The price of a pint of Guinness will climb by around 20 cent within weeks after Diageo rolled out an increase that will take effect early next month. Publicans said the price increase would “pile yet more pressure on pubs already struggling to survive”. I... See more
Criminals have cloned the National Car Testing Service website and are asking unwitting motorists for anything between €60 and €600 to secure appointments for fake checks. Consumers are being led to the website via popular search engines and while the fra... See more
A reader called Avril had the opposite of a fairytale in New York in the run-up to last Christmas when she found herself on some of the city’s mean streets while she was supposed to be in the airport, and then in possession of the wrong hand luggage as sh... See more
Grocery prices here were 6.25 per cent higher in the four weeks to the end of December when compared with the same period in 2024, latest data from retail analysts Worldpanel by Numerator suggests. Higher prices proved to be no obstacle to spending, howev... See more
More than a third of Irish adults struggle to grasp basic financial concepts, rising to almost 70 per cent of those aged 18 to 24, a survey suggests. The survey of 1,000 adults on their understanding of topics, including pensions, tax relief, insurance an... See more
