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UK ‘in recession’ as Bank of England announces highest interest rates hike since 2008

The Bank of England has announced it will hike interest rates to their highest in more than 13 years and indicated it believes the economy is already in recession. The central bank had previously projected the economy would grow in the current ...

22 Sept 2022 at 15:38

National News

Shock for mortgage holders as ECB interest rates rise is double what was expected

Hundreds of thousands of mortgage holders will pay a higher monthly rate after the European Central Bank raised its key lending rate today by double what was expected. It had been anticipated that rates would increase by .25pc, but rates were ...

21 Jul 2022 at 15:39

National News

Ireland could be about to enter a post-pandemic baby boom

Birth rates increased in Ireland last year, possibly indicating an impending baby boom in the country. Latest HSE figures show there were 59,874 babies born in hospitals and maternity units last year, up 3,000 from 2020. Covid-restrictions ...

05 Apr 2022 at 12:41

Derry News

Sinn Féin's Duffy insists Derry's ratepayers have been protected as Council strikes lowest rates increase since 1974

Sinn Féin Council Group Leader, Sandra Duffy, has said that the Council has been able to protect ratepayers by striking an historically low rate for the second year running. Following confirmation that rates will rise by 1.81 per cent, ...

11 Feb 2022 at 17:11

Derry News

Rates go up for Derry homeowners but Council insists they will deliver ongoing growth despite financial pressures

District rates will increase by 3.44 per cent following a special meeting of Derry City and Strabane District Council. The increase will come into effect for the incoming 2022/23 financial year, which starts next April, and coupled ...

11 Feb 2022 at 16:45

Derry News

Ferguson: Rates Support Grant funding “will put money back in the pockets of workers and families”

Sinn Féin Foyle MLA, Ciara Ferguson, has welcomed extra funding announced by Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey for local Councils for rates support. The Minister announced that her department will provide an additional £10 ...

21 Jan 2022 at 11:05

Northern Ireland

Average UK house price falls back from previous record high in September

The average house price edged down in September, from a record high recorded the previous month, according to an index. Figures going back to the summer indicate the housing market may have already entered a more sustained ...

07 Oct 2022 at 11:10

National News

Government action needed to "cushion body blow' of expected mortgage rates increase

Lending interest rates are due to rise twice by the end of the year, with the European Central Bank (ECB) expected to announce the hikes. The move will put extra financial pressure on tracker and variable mortgage holders ...

24 Aug 2022 at 14:13

Northern Ireland

Almost 75,000 Northern Ireland businesses to receive new rates valuations

Almost 75,000 non-domestic properties in Northern Ireland are to receive new valuations for their business rates bills from April. Known as Reval2023, the process by Land and Property Services (LPS) will result in a new ...

11 Jan 2023 at 12:09

Local News

Derry's 'biggest rates rise in decades'

Ratepayers in the Derry City and Strabane District Council area are facing the prospect of a 12% increase in their rates bills in the incoming financial year. The rate will be struck in the first week of February. A ...

16 Jan 2023 at 12:00

Derry News

"Rates Support Grant cut has huge impacts for Derry”

Aontú Councillor for Derry, Emmet Doyle, has slammed the Communities Minister, Deirdre Hargey, after Councillors were briefed on the impact of the cut to the Rates Support Grant. The cut is set to have a negative ...

02 Dec 2021 at 17:02

Local News

Hargey paying "lip service" to Derry neglect with Rates Support Grant cut

People Before Profit Councillor, Shaun Harkin, has accused Communities Minister, Deirdre Hargey paying “lip-service to addressing decades of neglect and lack of investment in Derry”. Cllr Harkin's comments came ...

04 Nov 2021 at 12:40

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