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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

Ireland

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

Ireland

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

Council tax rises expected to cancel out Budget national insurance cut

Expected rises in council tax will wipe out any benefit felt by households from the cut to national insurance announced in the Budget, figures suggest. A forecast by the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) shows council tax receipts ...

06 Mar 2024 at 18:41

Local News

Finance Minster Archibald says Budget ‘won’t make a dent’ in financial challenges

The Budget “won’t make a dent” in Northern Ireland’s financial challenges, Stormont’s Finance Minister has said. The Budget will provide an extra £100 million for public spending in Northern Ireland in 2024-25, the Government has said....

06 Mar 2024 at 18:33

Budget leaves big picture largely unchanged, say experts

A “smoke and mirrors” Budget has left the overall economic picture largely unchanged and a “sour” prospect for whoever wins the next election, two leading economic think tanks have said. The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) and the ...

06 Mar 2024 at 17:44

Budget ‘won’t make a dent’ in financial challenges, Stormont minister says

06 Mar 2024 at 18:40

Public finances ‘so pared to the bone we can see the marrow’, says SNP of Budget

Public finances are “so pared to the bone that we can see the marrow”, the SNP said in reaction to Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s spring Budget. SNP economy spokesman Drew Hendry described Mr Hunt as an “austerity Chancellor” who is ...

06 Mar 2024 at 16:50

Local News

Jeremy Hunt announces Derry and Coleraine to receive £20m for regeneration

The Budget will provide an extra £100 million for public spending in Northern Ireland in 2024-25, the Government has said. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has also announced regeneration funds of £20 million each for Derry and ...

06 Mar 2024 at 16:33

Budget will provide extra £100m for Northern Ireland Executive, Government says

06 Mar 2024 at 15:46

Tax relief for UK theatres and film productions hailed as ‘lifeline’

Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sir Cameron Mackintosh and Sir Sam Mendes have welcomed a new permanent rate for theatre tax relief (TTR) which has been described as “a lifeline for performing arts” which will ...

06 Mar 2024 at 14:23

Government extends windfall tax on oil and gas companies

The windfall tax on oil and gas companies will be extended for another year as higher oil and gas prices look likely to stick around. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said that the energy profits levy, which ...

06 Mar 2024 at 16:18

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