News End The Cost-Of-Living Crisis - Join The Affordable Ireland Campaign Paul Murphy says "The Government acts like Robin Hood in reverse - stealing from the poor to give to the rich. It is not because it does not have the money." Next week, People Before Profit, Sinn Féin, Social Democrats, Labour Party, and other left Independents will launch Affordable Ireland. 7 Feb 2026
News A New Law To Raise Rents A new reason for eviction: every time tenants change rents can be reset to market levels... Our rents are 30% higher than the EU average. In Dublin's average rent is now 50% of the after tax income of the average worker. The most unaffordable rents in Europe will be even more unaffordable. 7 Feb 2026
News Eoghan Ó Ceannabháin Selected as People Before Profit Candidate for Dublin Central By-Election General election result indicates there is a seat for the radical left. By-election is opportunity for left cooperation to defeat Fianna Fáil/Fine Gael. 11 Dec 2025
News In Need Of A Cost Of Living Payment For Disabled People "These are the people that the Government has made poorer, not just a little bit poorer, but a lot poorer. Disabled people are €1,400 worse off as a consequence of the last budget... Do not make disabled people poorer next year." - Paul Murphy TD 9 Dec 2025
News Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael back regressive Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown budget Cllr Dave O'Keeffe says 'This budget punishes tenants, commuters and small businesses.' 26 Nov 2025
News People Before Profit Councillors To Vote Against Dublin City Council’s Budget Over Planned Rent Hikes Will join tenants’ protest at City Hall on 24 November 21 Nov 2025
News People Before Profit Oppose Dublin City Council Rent Hikes “This is austerity by stealth. Council management are being forced to act like accountants because the State has walked away from its responsibility to fund public housing. "The Council’s job is to provide safe, affordable homes, not to claw money out of tenants to balance the books." 14 Nov 2025
News People Before Profit Oppose Property Tax Hike Propose Maximum Reduction Instead - Cllr Conor Reddy and Hazel De Nortúin 18 Jul 2025
News Homeowners in SDCC to face 15% increase in property tax bills South Dublin County Council (SDCC) Councillors failed to protect residents in voting to halve discretionary reduction in Local Property Tax (LPT). 15 Jul 2025
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