Irish government education spending ‘down’
Irish government spending on education has fallen from 3.6% to 2.9% of GDP, warns OECD. “This is less than the OECD average of 4.9%” Education at a Glance is an…
Ireland granted Apple unlawful aid – EU court
European Court of Justice Final judgment: “Ireland granted Apple unlawful aid which Ireland is required to recover”. Apple’s previous successful appeal has now been thrown out. The EU’s highest could…
Coimisiún na Meán agrees EU harmful content deal
Ireland’s media regulator has reached a deal to enforce EU law on harmful and illegal online content. Under the new European Digital Services Act, social media firms can be fined…
TikTok fined €345 million by Irish Data Protection Commission
Ireland has fined TikTok €345 million for breaches of EU law. The Irish Data Protection Commission concluded the social media platform failed to adequately protect the data of children using…
Ireland most expensive for consumer goods
Ireland is the most expensive country in the EU for consumer goods and services, according to Eurostat. The EU’s data agency compared prices on two thousand products and services across…