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Budget 2025: Child supports and lump sums aim to ‘lessen Ireland’s problems’

Several supports for parents, one-off welfare sums and tax changes have been unveiled in the Budget to alleviate problems and pursue “great opportunities”. Finance Minister Jack Chambers said Budget 2025 has “the common good at its core” and ...

01 Oct 2024 at 18:53

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Government defends spending plans after accusations of ‘giveaway Budget’

The Government has defended its spending plans after it was accused of running a “giveaway Budget” ahead of an impending election. Minister for Finance Jack Chambers and Minister for Public Expenditure Paschal Donohoe pushed back against ...

01 Oct 2024 at 22:40

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O’Callaghan: Government has ‘bribed’ the electorate with one-off extra payments

The Government has been accused of “bribing” the electorate with a series of one-off extra payments next month at a time when it is believed the public will go to the polls. Social Democrat TD Cian O’Callaghan said the payments, ...

08 Oct 2024 at 15:40

National News

One-off Budget measures not a good way to run a country, says Harris

There is a need to “move away” from non-permanent, Budget measures on the cost of living, Tanaiste Simon Harris has said. The Fine Gael leader said “help is coming” on the cost of living in the Budget but added that one-off ...

09 Sept 2025 at 09:08

National News

Donohoe says view on tax breaks for developers ‘unchanged’

The Finance Minister has insisted his resistance to tax breaks for developers is “unchanged”, after his party leader said he was “open” to such measures. Minister Paschal Donohoe said there were “risks and dangers” around ...

09 Sept 2025 at 13:13

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Bike shed groundhog day: Sinn Fein leader and Taoiseach clash on hospital costs

A 100,000 euro tender for a bicycle shelter at the National Maternity Hospital is “bike shed Groundhog Day”, Sinn Fein’s leader has said. Addressing the Taoiseach at Leaders’ Questions on Tuesday, Mary Lou McDonald said ...

30 Sept 2025 at 18:22

National News

Report warns of Ireland’s growing fiscal deficit and aging population

Ireland’s economy faces threats from an aging population, a drop in windfall tax receipts and a growing fiscal deficit, a new government report has found. Launched on Tuesday by the Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe,...

04 Nov 2025 at 19:08

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