Ireland’s overall level of taxation will have to rise significantly in the years to come in order to address current service and infrastructure deficits and meet the changing needs of a growing…
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has published the Interim 2024 National Energy Balance. This report provides details on the supply and transformation of Ireland's national…
In a newly commissioned report on the Basic Income for the Arts (BIA), more than 50 recipients were interviewed by a sociologist to talk about the changes that the BIA has brought to their lives…
Budget 2025 marked the fifth and final Budget of the coalition Government that held office from 2020-2025. This year’s edition of our analysis of the distributive effects of budget policy offers…
The latest release from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), detailing the 2024 Survey on Income and Living Conditions (SILC) module on Child Deprivation, presents a sobering snapshot of life for…
Ireland is currently celebrating National Biodiversity Week, which runs from 16th to 25th May. This vibrant, nationwide celebration highlights our rich natural heritage and…
National Volunteering Week (NVW) 2025, taking place from Monday, 19 May to Sunday, 25 May, is a celebration of the incredible contributions volunteers make to Irish society. Organised…
In the latest edition of Social Justice Ireland’s national social monitor, 'Putting Fairness First', outlines policies and proposals that would support Government in putting fairness at…
Ireland remains in the grip of a deepening housing and homelessness crisis. Despite significant policy attention, recent developments have only intensified pressures on affordability, security,…
Fossil fuel subsidies rose to €4.9 billion in 2023, according to newly released data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO), up from €4.7 billion in current prices in 2022 and €2.8 billion in…
