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The Last Word with Matt Cooper

On Ireland's most cutting edge current affairs show, Matt and his guests provide a running stream of intelligent opinions and heated debates on the issues that matter most to Irish listeners. You might not always agree, but you'll never want to miss a Word.

Latest episodes

Tech Thurs: Google Pixel 9a And Other Alternatives To iPhones

3 days ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Dublin Councils Developing Plans For Tourist Tax In The Capital

3 days ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Acute Mental Health Patients Leaving EDs Without Appropriate Care, Report Suggests

3 days ago - 8 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Culture Club: Keith Donald

4 days ago - 34 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Pharma Giants Warn Of Investment 'Exodus' From Europe Unless There Is 'Radical Policy Change'

4 days ago - 6 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Personal Finance: Why Are Easter Eggs So Expensive?

4 days ago - 11 mins

The Last Word with Matt Cooper

Remote Workers Get An Average Of Just €26 In Tax Relief

New figures show that people working from home received an average of just €26 in tax relief last year to cover the cost of remote working. Revenue paid out €1.1m to 42,000 remote workers last year, which amounts to €26 each. With this in mind, is it even worth claiming the tax refund? Charlie Weston, personal finance editor of the Irish Independent, joined us to discuss this and the news that PUP recipients returning to work in 2021 will have to pay all income tax due on the payment this year. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2021/02/10170407/LW-Tax-Relief.mp3"][/audio]