Pat McDonagh claims the middle class not getting the benefit of any wage increases.
One of Ireland's leading business people says the middle class can't continue carrying the burden of high taxes.
Supermac's boss Pat McDonagh claims they're not getting the benefit of any wage increases because they're paying taxes for the entire country.
Mr. McDonagh says it means there's no incentive to work any harder:
National Lottery Calls On Midlands' Winner To Collect Million Euro Prize
This is the sixth National Lottery millionaire of the year.
Midlands Weapons Offences Up 44%
The offences include weapons and explosives.
Laois TD Questions 2030 Housing Target
Sean Fleming wants clarity.
Midlands MEP Challenges EU As Housing Funding Falls Short
He wants concrete action in the next EU budget.
Penalty Shootout Heartache Breaks Irish Hearts In Prague
Czechia are now just 90 minutes away from a spot at this year's World Cup.
Jadotville Monument Being Unveiled In Westmeath
The event takes place at 11am in Mullingar.
Childcare Consultations To Take Place Next Month In Midlands
The consolations will aim to improve the childcare system
11% Of Tests Cancelled Over New Insurance Rule By RSA
It comes under a new rule agreed between driving testers through Forsa and the bod.
Longford-Westmeath TD Blasts Opposition Over Being Called 'Lackey'
Kevin Boxer Moran feels there's unfair name calling by the opposition against Independent TD's.
More Supports Needed For Meals On Wheels - Irish Rural Link
Its CEO, Ballycumber's Seamus Boland says those who use the network are still worried about the cost of living.
Midlands Social Entrepreneurs Encouraged To Apply To Impact Programme
Social Entrepreneurs Ireland is running the nine month course.
€1 Million Lotto Jackpot Won In Westmeath
14, 15, 16, 30, 37, 38 and the bonus was 31.
Retention Approved For Former Laois Pub Converted To IPAS Accommodation
Submission's were sent to convert Peader’s Bar on Mary Street in Durrow last July.
Tanaiste Sending Enterprise Minister To Laois
Longford Westmeath TD Peter Burke is being asked to focus on investment for Laois.
New Refurbished Penneys Opens In Laois
The revamp has brought with it a number of new jobs.
Ireland In Czechia For Crucial World Cup Play Off
A win will move Ireland to within 90 minutes of the World Cup in North America.
Laois Senator Pushes For Construction Start Date At Special School
St. Francis School in Portlaoise is facing overcrowding with 20 classes in 14 classrooms.
LOETB STEAM Showcase Taking Place Today
Nine schools across the counties are showing off their skills at Portlaoise College today.
Midlands House Prices Continue To Rise
Prices for a three-bedroom semi-detached house are going up, according to Daft.ie.
Westmeath Pride Celebrating Síle na Gig For Pride 2026
Heartlands Pride is creating a stylised float honouring the ancient symbol.
