All the electricity providers in Ireland have higher standing charges for rural households compared to urban ones.ESB Networks assigns the Urban or rural charge rate based on the location of a property. Rural electricity charges are higher only because the electricity suppliers charge a higher standing charge. ESB Networks charges your Electricity Supplier for use […]
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There has been a big increase in the use of prepaid electricity meters in Ireland over the past 2 to 3 years. The idea of prepaying using meters was initially aimed at people on lower incomes who may struggle to budget for large bills. But it seems the use of pre-pay meters is more widespread […]
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Here at MoneyguideIreland we are always advising people to shop around and switch energy suppliers to reduce bills – but how many people have actually switched their Electricity provider?The CER (Commission for Regulation of Utilities ) released some information on the numbers of people switching electricity suppliers in Ireland. In 2020 – Electric Ireland still […]
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There are several companies offering household bin collections in Dublin. It’s not very easy to find out which company has the lowest Dublin Bin Collection Charges – because some of them don’t publish prices on their websites.The prices shown are for NEW customers – but existing customers may be charged different rates. Some of the […]
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Comparing Health Insurance prices in Ireland can be a complicated task. The health insurance market in Ireland is estimated to be worth over €2 billion in premiums each year. At the end of 2022 it was estimated that 48% of the population of Ireland had Private Health Insurance cover. There are just three private health […]
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