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A directive issued to local authorities by the former Fianna Fail minister for Housing, Michael Finneran, will mean new income threshold limits for those eligible to qualify for local authority housing.
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Alan Dukes, the former Fine Gael leader who is now the head of Anglo-Irish bank, has revealed that Ireland's banks will come looking for another €15 billion...
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Over one in eight workers in Ireland were building workers during the Celtic Tiger years but now we are being thrown on the scrap heap or are being forced to emigrate to get work...
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The cuts in the last budget were anti-family. But a government led by Enda Kenny and propped up by Labour will not reverse them. Many more children will be forced into poverty unless we stop these cuts... READ MORE
The return of college fees will deter many from low and middle income families from attending college.
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One of Fianna Fail and the Greens most undemocratic moves that been the attack on the minimum wage...
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Reports that the mortgage provider Permanent TSB is set to raise interest rates by 1% has sent a wave of fear through many households...
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Elections are off and gloves are on as they say. It appears to be a game of who shouts the loudest, to become the popular kid in the school. Amidst all of the score- pointing and name calling the electorate are concerned that our country is in crisis...
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A new threat to jobs at Eircom shows that Fine Gaels' s policy of privatisation has been a disaster...
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PAYE workers were shocked when they opened their pay packets last month to see the full effects of the new Universal Social Charge...
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The government's plans to cut pay for student nurses is the most blatant example of the policy of heaping responsibility for the economic crisis onto workers, youth and public services...
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Gino Kenny, the People Before Profit-United Left Alliance candidate for Dublin Mid West, has called for a new PAYE revolt against tax hikes.
'In the early 1980s, there were huge demonstrations against the injustice of loading extra tax increases onto PAYE workers while other social groups were exempted... READ MORE
Gino Kenny has condemned the new Tus scheme as a form of 'conscript labour'. The scheme is designed to force 5,000 unemployed people to undertake community service...
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The South Dublin County Council recently introduced a budget which includes substantial cuts in services. These cuts are another sign of how the mass of people are being forced to pay for the economic crimes of bankers and bondholders. Gino Kenny and People Before Profit are entirely opposed to these cuts. Instead of implementing cuts, left wing councillors should be mobilising people to resist them.
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