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		<title>Prescription Charges in Ireland from October</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:37:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Money Saving Expert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As announced in the  Budget 2010, a charge of 50 cents will be introduced on 1st October 2010  in respect of each prescription item dispensed to medical card holders. The total charge per family per month will be capped at €10 and the HSE will put in place a refund system in order to refund [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UK 2010 Budget &#8211; A Summary</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jun 2010 16:02:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Money Saving Expert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Conservative led UK government announced an emergency budget today. The main points in the 2010 UK Budget are; VAT to go up to 20% from 17.5%  &#8211; which will be good news for Irish businesses. UK Capital gains tax for higher-rate taxpayers rises to 28% Child benefit to be frozen for next three years [...]]]></description>
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		<title>National Solidarity Bond</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Money Saving Expert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The idea of a National Solidarity Bond was announced in  the 2010 Budget &#8211; full details were released today. The details of the new solidarity bond were confirmed today. It will  pay an annual interest rate of just  1% a year (fixed)  with added bonuses for those who leave the money in for five, seven [...]]]></description>
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		<title>€32 Million Unclaimed Energy Grants in 2009</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2010 11:41:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Money Saving Expert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Irish householders can  avail of grants of up to 40% of the cost of energy efficiency improvement measures under the Irish Government’s Home Energy Saving Scheme (HES). This Scheme, which is administered by SEI, provides grant assistance to homeowners for retrofit energy efficiency measures such as attic and wall insulation, very high-efficiency boilers, heating controls [...]]]></description>
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		<title>M50 Toll Charges Reduced</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 12:55:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Money Saving Expert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some of the M50 toll charges are being lowered from today &#8211; January 1st 2010 &#8211; because of  the VAT reduction to 21% announced in the December Budget The reduced tolls do not affect cars or minibuses with upto 8 seats &#8211; but all other vehicles will have a 10c reduction in the toll. The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VAT Rate Changes in Ireland and UK</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 12:44:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Money Saving Expert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The VAT rates are changing from today &#8211; January 1st 2010 in both Ireland and the UK. Here in Ireland &#8211; the  VAT rate is dropping half a percent to 21%. This drop was announced in the latest Budget and is hoped to help increase retail sales. The UK dropped VAT in December 2008 by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Irish Spending on Alcohol in the North</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 15:00:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Money Saving Expert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The minister for finance in his recent Budget speech &#8211; seemed to imply that by cutting the duty on booze &#8211; he could stop people going to Northern Ireland to do their shopping. He must think that everyone is piling over the border to stock up on cheap drink &#8211; well he musn&#8217;t have seen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ministers Salary Cuts in Budget 2010</title>
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		<comments>http://www.moneyguideireland.com/ministers-salary-cuts-in-budget-2010.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:54:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Money Saving Expert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2010 Budget announced that the  salaries of Ministers and Secretaries General of government departments will be reduced by 15% and the  Taoiseach’s salary will be reduced by 20%. In the Budget speech &#8211; Brian Lenihan made it sound like it was a  bigger cut when he said .. &#8220;those at the top would lead [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jobseekers Allowance Cuts For Under 25&#8242;s</title>
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		<comments>http://www.moneyguideireland.com/jobseekers-allowance-cuts-for-under-25s.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:12:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Money Saving Expert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Budget 2010 &#8211; December 2009 Jobseekers Allowance Cuts &#8211; Jobseeker’s Allowance for new claimants without dependent children will be reduced to €100 for people aged 20 and 21 (From January 2010). Jobseeker’s Allowance for new claimants aged 22 to 24 , without dependent children,  will be reduced to €150  (January 2010). Jobseeker’s Allowance rate will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carers Allowance and Budget 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.moneyguideireland.com/carers-allowance-and-budget-2010.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 10:03:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Money Saving Expert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Budget announced on December 9th  revealed that Carer’s Allowance will be reduced by €8.50 from Jan 2010 for claimants under 66 years of age.  The Half-rate Carer&#8217;s Allowance will be reduced by €4.25 for claimants under 66 years of age. There will be no reduction in Carer’s Allowance for people aged 66 and over [...]]]></description>
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