Search Results for 'motor insurance'
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No higher rate of tax for workers until they earn €40k - O’Brien
Local Independent councillor, Michael O’Brien, has called on the Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohue, to increase the standard rate tax band to €40,000 ahead of the 2018 budget, rather than reducing the higher rate of tax.
Eight in 10 consumers plan to switch this year as Irish households feel the pinch
Almost eight in 10 of Irish households (78 per cent) are planning to switch at least one of their household suppliers this year, according to new research from Switcher.ie.
Drivers consider dropping comprehensive insurance
Almost 40 per cent of motorists have considered sacrificing their comprehensive cover in favour of a third party or third party, fire and theft policy as a result of rising insurance costs, according to research undertaken by AA Motor Insurance.
Insurance premium increases are adding to construction costs - CIF
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has warned that spiralling insurance premiums are adding to construction costs.
Consumers forced to borrow to meet costs of household bills
Consumers are being forced to borrow just to meet the cost of their essential household bills, according to new research from Switcher.ie, the independent price comparison and switching service.
Burke welcomes plan to tackle the rising cost of motor insurance
Deputy Peter Burke (FG) has welcomed the publication of the Report on the Cost of Motor Insurance by Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan and Minister of State for Financial Services, Eoghan Murphy.
Westmeath new car sales up 16pc in first nine months
The latest Society of the Irish Motor Industry (SIMI)/Done Deal Motor Industry Review has highlighted a strong performance in the first half of the year for the industry, followed by a slowing down of new car sales from August onwards.
Insurance working group must start to deliver - Troy
Fianna Fáil Deputy Robert Troy says while he welcomes progress being made by the Cost of Insurance Working Group, "more practical and tangible measures must be identified" by the group to help alleviate the pressure motorists are under.
ISME calls for full investigation into insurance industry
The Irish Small and Medium Enterprises Association (ISME) has called for a full investigation of the insurance industry, similar to the Motor Insurance Advisory Board (MIAB) process in 2002, when the industry was in crisis.
Motor insurance costs need to be tackled — Calleary
Fianna Fáil has brought forward a Dáil motion this week which aims to drive down the cost of motor insurance. Over the past two years motorists have seen their premiums rise by a massive 60 per cent — placing a huge burden on family budgets.
