- Read more: Technical paper on minimum essential standards of living, poverty and deprivation in Ireland
The Department of Social Protection has published a new paper as part of a research programme between the ESRI and the Department of Social Protection: Technical paper on minimum essential standards of living, poverty and deprivation in Ireland. This study examines how households’ income compares to an independently determined benchmark of the minimum needed to…
- Read more: Income Distribution and the Impact of Social Transfers
Income levels increased substantially between 2012 and 2019 following a number of years of contraction: with nominal median disposable household incomes increasing by €6,100 or 34% from over €17,900 in 2012 to almost €24,000 in 2019
