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New Policies Announced by the Irish Government in 2018!

New Policies Announced by the Irish Government in 2018!

According to the budget announced by the Irish government, many policies officially took effect on January 1, 2018, including adjustments to the minimum hourly wage and personal income tax policies directly related to individuals' "pocketbooks."

Finally an Upgrade! The New Irish Residence Permit (IRP) Will Replace the GNIB Card!

Finally an Upgrade! The New Irish Residence Permit (IRP) Will Replace the GNIB Card!

Effective December 11, 2017, the new Irish Residence Permit (IRP) will replace the old GNIB card. Those who have an appointment to process their Irish residence card after the 11th will receive the new IRP directly; there is no need to worry if you notice the card color has changed to blue. Although the name and card design have changed, the functionality remains the same.

Ireland Full of Benefits: Starting in December, Self-Employed Individuals Can Receive Sick Pay

Ireland Full of Benefits: Starting in December, Self-Employed Individuals Can Receive Sick Pay

It is understood that starting December 1st of this year, approximately 326,000 self-employed individuals in Ireland will be eligible for long-term sick pay—this marks the first time Ireland has provided national income protection for this group. This illness benefit is specifically designed for those unable to work due to long-term illness or disability, with a payment of 198.50 euros per week—the specific amount may also increase depending on the number of dependent adults or children...

Travel with Ease: An Introduction to Transportation in Ireland

Travel with Ease: An Introduction to Transportation in Ireland

Ireland is a country in Western Europe with an area of only 70,000 square kilometers. Entering the 1990s, Ireland embraced the development of economic globalization, actively adjusted its economic development strategy, attracted foreign investment, and developed high-tech industries. Ireland's economy has experienced rapid growth, with its per capita GDP ranking among the highest in Europe, making it one of the most important investment destinations in the world. Achievements and accolades are inseparable from the basic development and planning of a country's transportation.

Irish Housing Prices Will Continue to Rise, Investment Outlook is Promising

Irish Housing Prices Will Continue to Rise, Investment Outlook is Promising

According to data from the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), unless there are "some unexpected major shocks or a significant increase in housing supply," housing prices in Ireland will continue to rise, and over the next three years, prices will increase by at least 20%. The authors of the report indicate that actual prices may rise even faster and point out that the continuous increase in housing prices in Ireland is primarily based on four major reasons: a significant decrease in the unemployment rate, historically low loan interest rates, an increase in foreign immigration, and a shortage of housing supply.