Cost Of Living

Migrant Rights

New Years Message

2022 must be better – but not if we are expecting anything from an incompetent government. Two years of the pandemic crisis has torn away the veil from talk of ‘change’

1 Jan 2022

Housing

Prices Up – We Need A Pay Increase

The cost of living has risen to its highest level in twenty years. According to official figures, the rate of inflation has hit 5.3%. But even this is an

10 Dec 2021

Workers Rights

Protest At Stormont: Action On Hardship Before Christmas Recess

A ‘hardship crisis’ emergency meeting of more than 60 anti-poverty campaigners, community organisations, students, trade unionists and political representatives from across the north called for immediate action by the

9 Dec 2021

Cost Of Living

Join The People Before Profit Contingent On The Climate Justice March

The latest report from a United Nations agency shows that the world is on track for a temperature rise this century of at least 2.7 degrees Celsius. This is

29 Oct 2021

Cost Of Living

Darragh O’Brien Is Failing Renters

A recent survey held by the Land Development Agency (LDA) found that a third of tenants are paying unaffordable rents, with one in six people paying over half their income

22 Oct 2021

Cost Of Living

Carroll Calls For Assembly Recall Over Fuel Poverty

People Before Profit MLA Gerry Carroll has branded the fuel price hikes an emergency situation and called for an immediate recall of the Assembly to address it. ”People across the

21 Oct 2021

Housing

Majority Of People Worse Off After Shockingly Inadequate Budget 2022

Despite government spin working people being asked to pay bill for Covid People Before Profit TD and spokesperson on Finance and Housing Richard Boyd Barrett says that the majority of

13 Oct 2021

Health

No Lessons Learned From The Covid Emergency

No lessons learned from the Covid Emergency: Pre-budget leaks suggest a budget that is “hopelessly inadequate” and “insulting” as cost of living spirals Refusal to raise tax revenue from

13 Oct 2021

Health

Workers Need Real Rewards

There is much guff, and contradictory messages, coming out of the government about rewarding frontline workers. Talk of a once-off extra ten days of holidays has faded. Now they

7 Oct 2021