Minister plays down reports of tension with Jack Chambers over Budget 2027
Labour leader Ivana Bacik says ‘pathetic’ Budget 2027 is a ‘KitKat budget from a TikTok Tánaiste’
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Public sector pay dispute ‘unwarranted given our willingness to talk’, Taoiseach says
Martin defends budget, citing need to ‘judge between restraint and real impact of cost-of-living increases’
Budget 2027 falls short of preventing public sector industrial action, say unions
Fórsa school secretaries and caretakers back pension deal officially ending dispute that sparked strikes last year
‘This budget is not for families’: Childcare and new savings scheme the Budget 2027 measures you most want to know about
Hundreds contact our post-budget Q&A seeking clarity on some of the initiatives announced
Minister rules out raising cap on Help-to-Buy scheme for homes worth over €500k
Budget increases in tax refunds do little to help those searching in Dublin market
Budget 2027 Q&A: Is there any change to the €3,000 tax-free gift amount per year?
Advice on the latest budget measures, from tax and pensions, to inheritance, childcare and more
When budget changes kick in and how to claim them
Dates that consumer changes - such as income tax, fuel allowances, childcare and rent relief - come into effect
Budget 2027 main points: everything you need to know
Here is our list of the key measures expected to be announced in Budget 2027 at lunchtime
A flat tyre that’s also about to blow out from over-inflation – welcome to Budget 2027
Inside Politics: A notable absence from the budget leaves Patrick O’Donovan feeling rebuffed
It takes a giveaway budget of €8.5bn to not annoy anyone – except Patrick O’Donovan
The emergence of Chambers as a hard man fiscal hawk is a significant development in the internal dynamics of the Coalition
Carbon tax U-turn calls Government’s climate commitments into question
Environmental groups despair as Budget 2027 sees polluter-pays principle reversed
Council urges Johnny Ronan lobbyist Coveney to honour Glass Bottle site affordable housing plan
No affordable purchase homes secured with council negotiating for alternative cost-rental scheme
We’re apparently rolling in money, but everyone feels poorer and nobody is happy
Simon Harris looked miserable as he ran through the numbers, but that’s probably because he’s been up all weekend with a new baby
Budget 2027: Measures put public finances on worse trajectory, State watchdog warns
Help-to-buy scheme increases; free contraception age rises; fuel allowance to increase by €5
Public spending hits record level as watchdog sharply criticises Budget 2027
A package of tax reductions announced by Minister for Finance Simon Harris will see lower and middle income workers benefit
Budget puts public finances on worse trajectory, watchdog warns
If overruns continue on current trajectory, net spending will increase by 9% this year, Irish Fiscal Advisory Council says
First payments under new derelict property tax not due until June 2028
Dereliction an ‘unacceptable spectacle’ in depths of housing crisis, says Minister for Finance Simon Harris
Fuel excise cuts extended to February as carbon tax is slashed to ease home heating costs
Budget 2027 energy measures: Cuts in excise duty on petrol and diesel, due to end this month, are now being extended until the end of February
What are the key takeaways from Budget 2027? From income tax cuts to surprising omissions
After months of leaks and kite-flying, what are the key takeaways of Budget 2027?
Ireland’s new personal investment accounts: Here’s how the scheme will work
Consumers can save up to €50,000 tax-free in new personal investment accounts
VRT change to push up prices for nine of the top 10 bestselling new cars
The VRT increase will hit regular hybrids, but plug-in hybrids and EVs avoid the rise
Capital gains tax cut will cost exchequer €186m a year in Budget 2027’s most expensive measure
Changes to R&D tax-credit scheme include 20% increase in first-year refunds
All inheritance tax-free thresholds rise in the budget but no wider reforms
Thresholds rise to €44,000 for close relatives and €22,000 for non-relatives with children able to get €420,000 from parents
Budget Q&A: Submit your questions to our expert panel on budget day
Dominic Coyle from The Irish Times and experts from PwC will be on hand to answer your questions on Wednesday from 7am in our liveblog
Budget 2027 has become worst-kept secret in Irish politics – and that’s saying something
Simon Harris’s first budget is expected to bring reductions in tax for middle-income earners
Mark Duffy’s last-minute tilt at PTSB muddies waters for budget ministers
Prospective buyer declined to say whether Axis Capital has investment banking advisers or financial backing
Budget 2027 tax cuts to benefit middle-income earners by up to €1,500
Tax-free threshold for inheritance tax from parents to children is expected to increase by €20,000 to €420,000
Budget 2027: Ministers put finishing touches to package as final measures agreed
Inside Politics: Childcare costs, student fees and public service pay among issues still in focus ahead of Tuesday’s budget
Tuesday’s budget may be the worst since Charles Haughey’s wild spending
Despite all the promises, the day after tomorrow will be one of disappointment
Budget 2027: Improved childcare supports to include after-school care
Families with a young child in creche could save €1,000 a year, while an income-tax package is expected for workers
The budget I want: A home owner, house hunter, parent, pensioner and business owner
Parents, homeowners, professionals, farmers, healthcare workers and people with disabilities discuss their priorities
Budget day looms amid first hints of uncertainty over corporation tax
Department admits that while business tax take will rise this year, it will not meet even recent forecasts
Tánaiste Simon Harris and wife Caoimhe welcome baby girl
Minister for Finance will take paternity leave after Friday’s duties, it is understood
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