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Long Spells At Home For Third-Level Students Mean Bigger Bills For Parents

Students are facing long spells at home this year, with remote learning replacing face-to-face class...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:04 PM - 16 Sep 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Long Spells At Home For Third-Level Students Mean Bigger Bills For Parents

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:04 PM - 16 Sep 2020

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Students are facing long spells at home this year, with remote learning replacing face-to-face classes in many cases.

The increased reliance on technology will mean additional costs for parents. But what kind of financial assistance is available?

Charlie Weston, personal finance editor of the Irish Independent, joined us to discuss this and recommend the best broadband and mobile phone deals for remote learners.

He also explained why local property tax changes have been delayed for another year.

Long Spells At Home For Third-Level Students Mean Bigger Bills For Parents

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