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💶 Cost of Living: What Each Party Proposes

SocDems

40 Measures to Cut the Cost of Living

40 costed measures: freeze rents, cap childcare at €250/month, free GP care, €1 off-peak fares, solar panels on 500,000 homes.

Ireland is now the most expensive country in the EU after Luxembourg. The price of goods and services is 38% above the EU average. Once-off payments and gimmicks don't work. …

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