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Business Today |
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Tuesday, 02 June, 2026 | | |
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Editor's Note |
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Good morning, reader |
Car insurance will always be a hot topic, particularly how much people are being charged for their premiums. Part of that premium is calculated by how much is paid out in so-called third-party claims after accidents and on that front at least there is bad news. A new report from the Society of Actuaries in Ireland shows Irish insurers continue to pay 50 per cent more than their UK counterparts for third-party injury claims on motor policies, despite recent reductions in the size of awards. Dominic Coyle has the story.
EirGrid will pay landowners along its proposed north-south power line up to €50,000 for each pylon placed on their property, the electricity grid operator has confirmed in a new offer. As Barry O’Halloran reports, the State company has written to farmers and other landowners on the route of the north-south interconnector, running from Co Meath to Co Tyrone, setting out terms of a deal that will cost it a total of €40 million.
Business conditions across the Irish manufacturing sector hit their best level in four years last month, new data from AIB show. Colin Gleeson reports.
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