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VHI to hike prices with some families likely to be worse off by close to €300

Some families are likely to be worse off by close to €300 as a result of the latest increase

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#3414
First seen
27 Aug 2026, 10:31 UTC
Last checked
27 Aug 2026, 20:27 UTC
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Current fingerprint
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Publisher layer

Recorded article metadata

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Publisher
The Irish Times
Country
Ireland
Source published
27 Aug 2026, 10:24 UTC
Source updated
No update timestamp supplied
Byline
Conor Pope
Section
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Source-supplied excerpt
Some families are likely to be worse off by close to €300 as a result of the latest increase
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    VHI to hike prices with some families likely to be worse off by close to €300

    Some families are likely to be worse off by close to €300 as a result of the latest increase

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    VHI blames inflation as it rolls out price hikes averaging 2.75% from October

    Some families are likely to be worse off by close to €300 as a result of the latest increase

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    Revision observed

    VHI blames inflation as it rolls out price hikes averaging 2.75% from October

    Some families are likely to be worse off by close to €300 as a result of the latest increase

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    Revision observed

    VHI blames inflation as it rolls out price hikes averaging 2.75% from October

    Some families are likely to be worse off by close to €300 as a result of the latest increase

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    Revision observed

    VHI blames inflation as it rolls out price hikes averaging 2.75% from October

    Some families are likely to be worse off by close to €300 as a result of the latest increase

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    VHI blames inflation as it rolls our price hikes averaging 2.75% from October

    Some families are likely to be worse off by close to €300 as a result of the latest increase

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    Initial capture

    VHI blames inflation as it rolls our price hikes averaging 2.75% from October

    Some families are likely to be worse off by close to €300 as a result of the latest increase

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  • machine content-type Reported news observable-rules-v1 / 70% rule confidence
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Capture ID
#3174
Observed
27 Aug 2026, 14:46 UTC
HTTP result
200 / parsed
Raw payload
695,457 bytes, private gzip evidence
Collector
news-ledger/0.1
Public boundary
metadata and excerpt