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Financial Services companies accounted for 36% of insolvencies recorded within the 'service sector'

663 corporate insolvencies in 2023 - Deloitte Ireland

Over 660 corporate insolvencies were recorded in Ireland in 2023, according to the latest Insolvency & Restructuring Statistics compiled by Deloitte Ireland, a 25% increase on the previous year.

Business • 04 Jan 24

Deloitte Ireland reports 12% rise in revenues to €479m

Professional services and consulting firm Deloitte Ireland has reported a 12% rise in revenues to €479m for the 12 months to the end of May.

Business • 29 Sep 23

Over three quarters of Irish respondents - 76% - said they were concerned that the prices of everyday purchases will rise further

3 in 5 have no money left at the end of the month

Three in five Irish consumers say they have no extra money left at the end of the month and half of all respondents here feel their financial situation has worsened over the past year.

Business • 15 Feb 23

A new survey shows that the average consumer spend rose by €45 to €2,577 last month

Consumer spending up for third month in a row

A new tracker shows that the average consumer spend in Ireland rose for the third month in a row in December.

Business • 25 Jan 22

Groceries have seen the highest-perceived price increase among consumers in Ireland

Almost 80% of shoppers worried about rising prices

Almost 80% of consumers in Ireland are concerned about everyday price rises, according to a new report from Deloitte.

Business • 20 Dec 21

Over half of respondents said they believe the cost of groceries have gone up over the last month

Over 70% worried about rising prices of everyday items

74% of consumers are concerned about rising prices for everyday items, according to Deloitte Ireland's latest consumer tracker survey.

Business • 23 Nov 21

The data shows that consumers continue to feel safer across the board

Consumers feel safer going to restaurants, survey shows

Consumers now feel safer going to restaurants, hotels and attending in-person events, according to a new survey from Deloitte.

Business • 16 Jul 21

Consumers are planning to spend across all areas

Consumers plan to spend more as restrictions ease

Consumers plan to spend more money as Covid-19 restrictions continue to ease, according to Deloitte Ireland's latest consumer tracker report.

Business • 17 Jun 21

Deloitte said its consumer data was gathered between April 22-28 as the country moved towards the first easing of Level 5 restrictions in over four months

Consumers' anxiety levels at lowest level in a year

Consumers' anxiety levels here are at their lowest in a year, the latest Deloitte Ireland's State of the Consumer Tracker shows.

Business • 14 May 21

Concern around making upcoming payments increased by 6%, with concern around job loss up by 3%

Deloitte: Financial worries rise, health concerns drop

Consumers are becoming increasingly worried about their finances, but less concerned about their health, according to research by Deloitte.

Business • 22 Apr 21

One third of the 300 new jobs will be created immediately, with the remainder coming on stream over the next 12 months

Deloitte Ireland to create 300 jobs over next 12 months

Deloitte Ireland is to create 300 new jobs over the next 12 months.

Business • 16 Apr 21

Irish consumers are the second-most anxious in Europe

Rise in consumer confidence in visiting stores

Consumer confidence in visiting physical stores, engaging in person-to-person services and attending in-person events has increased, according to a new report by Deloitte Ireland.

Business • 26 Mar 21

Anxiety levels increased by 15% among Irish consumers

Irish consumers most anxious in Europe

Irish consumers are now the most anxious in Europe for the second time in three months, according to Deloitte Ireland's latest State of the Consumer Tracker, as confidence in shopping in-store has plummeted by 12%.

Business • 19 Jan 21

There was a significant increase in spending intention on groceries.

Increase in spending intention across all categories

There has been an increase in consumer confidence in person-to-person services, according to Deloitte Ireland's latest consumer tracker report.

Business • 21 Dec 20

The survey found that women in Ireland were more likely than men to take action due to data privacy concerns.

Consumers sharing less personal data online - Deloitte

Irish consumers appear to be more relaxed about companies accessing their data, according to Deloitte Ireland's latest Digital Consumer Trends report on trust and privacy.

Business • 11 Dec 20