In the most recent, and high-profile, mortgage sale, Permanent TSB this week announced its intention to sell 14,000 non-performing mortgage loans. Some commentators have suggested…
The provision of quality Broadband to all citizens has been an objective of many Governments since 2008. This graphic illustrates some of the stages to date. Following the…
The Daft.ie Rental Report released today showed that private rents continue to rise in Ireland, with average rent nationally now standing at €1,227 and reaching a high of €1,995 in…
Last Friday, Social Justice Ireland made our submission to the Low Pay Commission as part of the consultation process on the National Minimum Wage (NMW).
Even after the 30 cents…
A new study of 11 EU countries shows that Ireland has a significant and increasing gap in deprivation between vulnerable adults and other adults in society. The research, from the Economic and…
Current welfare systems were not designed to adapt to the challenges presented by automation and globalisation and are not fit for purpose. That's the view of a new paper from the Adam Smith…
As we enter 2018, Social Justice Ireland challenges the Government to take this opportunity to address the serious issues facing Ireland.
While the economy is doing well it is…
The CSO Survey on Income and Living Conditions has been published. It shows that despite some small improvements in poverty and deprivation rates, more than 790,000 people are living in poverty in…
