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The minimum wage increase announced in Budget 2024 will just make it “more and more expensive to eat out” - Galway restaurateur JP McMahon.
Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said the €12 increase to core social welfare rates does “cut it” and will help those most in need.
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As the Budget approaches, the Financial Times assesses the state of Irish economy
One in five full time workers aren't making enough to cover basic expenses. An expert group has recommended that the living wage here should increase to €1...
That's according to the Living Wage Technical Group which says the ideal Living Wage has jumped to 14 euro 80 per hour because of the cost-of-living crisis.