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Ireland Social Welfare Bonus: €285 family payment coming this summer
10+ hour, 6+ min ago (580+ words) The ireland social welfare bonus is a one-off Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance that will pay up to "285 for children aged 12 and over; applications open in June 2026 (ET) and payments are usually issued in July 2026 (ET). The payment…...
Nigel Cut My Bills: Reform’s Promise to Scrap VAT and Green Levies Stokes a New Energy Fight
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (682+ words) Nigel Cut My Bills: Reform's Promise to Scrap VAT and Green Levies Stokes a New Energy Fight'El-Balad.com The headline pledge to scrap VAT and green levies on household energy bills is being packaged in plain terms " nigel cut my…...
Savings squeeze: Households save €1 in €8 as deposits sit idle and a new ministerial plan offers a route to invest
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (212+ words) In the final three months of last year, Irish households diverted "1 in "8 of their disposable income into Savings even as many continued to hold large sums in bank accounts that earn little or nothing. The Central Statistics Office recorded a…...
Amazon Raises Ad-Free Prime Video Price, Adds “Ultra” to Brand Name
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (188+ words) Amazon has announced a price increase for its ad-free video streaming service, which will now be rebranded as Prime Video Ultra. This change will take effect on April 10, marking a significant update to the platform's structure. Details of the Price…...
Americans to Receive Up to $500 in New Energy Relief Payments
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (155+ words) Bassyonni 16 Jan 2026 The U.S. government is rolling out new financial assistance in the form of energy relief payments. Eligible Americans could receive up to $500 to help ease the burden of rising energy costs. This initiative aims to provide immediate financial support…...
ALDI’s Celebrated Baby Event Makes a Comeback
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (154+ words) Aldi's popular Baby Event is set to return on 8th January 2026. This much-anticipated event invites savvy parents to explore a wide range of baby essentials at competitive prices, starting from just 75p. As the recipient of the Mother & Baby Awards' "Supermarket of…...
UK Households to Receive £500 January Cash Boost: Check Your Eligibility
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (211+ words) UK households struggling with rising living costs may soon benefit from financial assistance amounting to up to "500 in January. This support is part of the Household Support Fund, designed to aid individuals facing hardship in covering essential living expenses. The…...