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Housing policy changes fail to ease pressure for most home buyers

February 05, 2026

Confidence among prospective home buyers remains strained, with many expressing growing frustration at the pace of housing delivery across Ireland. According to recent consumer sentiment research from MyHome, concern about the wider property market remains high, while only a small minority believe recent housing policy measures have made purchasing a home any easier. The survey […]

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Up, up and away? How electricity suppliers calculate your bill

February 05, 2026

Electricity bills often feel opaque, yet there is no single standard bill that applies to every household. What you pay depends on several factors, including where you live, how much electricity you use, and when you use it. Over recent years, these variables have become even more important as costs across the energy system have […]

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Bank of England expected to hold interest rates while monitoring inflation trends

February 05, 2026

The Bank of England is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged at its latest policy meeting, as policymakers wait for clearer signals that easing conditions in the labour market are translating into lower inflation. Economists anticipate that the Monetary Policy Committee will keep the benchmark Bank Rate at 3.75%, reflecting a cautious approach as […]

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The Profit-First Mindset: Reshaping How Your Business Thinks About Money

January 29, 2026

At John P Burke we know many business owners see profit as something that comes at the end of the process — what is left after paying expenses, wages, and taxes. This traditional approach often …

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From Compliance to Confidence: Using Financial Reporting to Drive Better Decisions

January 29, 2026

At John P Burke we know for many businesses, financial reporting is viewed as a compliance exercise. It is something that must be done for tax purposes or regulatory requirements. However, when used s…

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Unlocking Profit Potential: How to Benchmark Your Business for Success

January 19, 2026

At John P Burke we know every business owner wants to improve performance and increase profitability, but without clear comparisons, it is difficult to know how well your business is really doing. Ben…

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