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Finance minister remains coy on Budget as Fianna Fail looks to put stamp on it

Minister for Finance Michael McGrath has said that “a strong economy” enables the government to invest in public services, as his Fianna Fail party looks to put its stamp on the upcoming budget. While remaining coy on budgetary options, he said it ...

29 Aug 2023 at 17:51

National News

Watchdog says ‘no justification’ for blanket cost-of-living Budget measures

A watchdog has warned the Irish Government not to “repeat past mistakes” as it argued that a large budgetary package is not needed this year. The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (IFAC) has said that the Irish economy is in an “unusually strong ...

06 Sept 2023 at 00:01

National News

Taoiseach rebuts watchdog criticism of plan to breach 5% spending rule

The Taoiseach has defended the Government’s approach to the budget following a critical assessment by a fiscal watchdog. The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (IFAC) has warned ministers not to “repeat past mistakes” as it argued that a large ...

06 Sept 2023 at 11:17

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Government must ban rent increases as rents continue to spiral across Sligo and Leitrim – Martin Kenny TD

Sinn Féin TD for Sligo Leitrim Martin Kenny has called on Government to ban rent increases in the private rental sector, as rents continue to spiral upwards across Sligo and Leitrim. His comments follow the publication of the latest Daft....

15 Nov 2023 at 09:00

National News

Irish ministers say 14bn euro budget prioritises challenges of today and future

The Irish Government has unveiled a 14 billion euro budget package it insists balances the needs of today with the future wellbeing of the economy. Finance minister Michael McGrath said Budget 2024 was framed against a backdrop of ...

10 Oct 2023 at 18:27

National News

We’ve tried to get the balance right, minister says after post-budget phone-in

Minister for Finance Michael McGrath has said that “very serious progress” has been made to help people as part of Budget 2024. Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe said that “we’ve tried to get the balance right”, and ...

11 Oct 2023 at 13:57

National News

Donnelly says majority of health budget used effectively, but ‘more can be done’

Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly has defended the overspend in the health budget, saying it was down to an increase in outpatient referrals and more expensive medicine costs. He said the funding it has been allocated is ...

11 Oct 2023 at 16:42

National News

One-off payments lack ‘vision and ambition’, say opposition TDs

Representatives from opposition parties have said the Government’s budget package lacks ambition, and criticised the one-off payments as a failure to tackle long-term issues. Finance minister Michael McGrath unveiled the ...

10 Oct 2023 at 19:02

National News

Budget should have been targeted to help struggling people – community worker

Budget 2024 is a “one for everyone in the audience” bundle of measures, according to a community worker. Rita Fagan, project manager at St Michael’s Family Resource Centre in Inchicore, Dublin, has been a community ...

10 Oct 2023 at 18:37

National News

Tax relief for landlords ‘will not stop general flow out of the market’

A tax relief for landlords announced in the budget will not stem the flow of property investors out of the market, a letting agent has warned. Kersten Mehl manages more than 1,000 properties in Limerick on behalf ...

10 Oct 2023 at 20:52

National News

Budget a ‘fundamental reform’ of public finances, Irish finance minister says

Irish Minister for Finance Michael McGrath said the creation of major multibillion-euro long-term investment funds in Budget 2024 represents a “fundamental reform in how we plan the management of public ...

10 Oct 2023 at 21:26

National News

‘Rent tax credit does work, but a rent freeze would be better’

The increase in rent tax credit will help tenants – but not as much as a rent freeze would, one renter has said. As part of Budget 2024, the 500 euro rent tax credit available for both 2022 and 2023 is ...

10 Oct 2023 at 20:36

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