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Brendan Howlin says there is insufficient space to cut taxes in next month's Budget

Labour says 'no scope' for tax cuts as Dáil returns

Politics / 20 Sep

Paschal Donohoe warned that the labour market could soon begin to experience capacity constraints

No signs of economy overheating - Paschal Donohoe

Business / 20 Jul

System of Health Accounts publication from the CSO suggests health spending went over a cliff in 2015

Leprechauns stole my health budget!

Analysis and Comment / 20 Jun

It is estimated the scheme will cost the Exchequer around €50 million in its first year of operation

120 applications made as Help-to-Buy scheme opens

The five other countries at risk are Belgium, Cyprus, Lithuania, Slovenia and Finland

Six countries at risk of breaking EU budget rules

Business / 16 Nov 16

Estimated net fiscal space of €1.2 billion available for tax cuts and spending increases in Budget 2018

50% of projected 2018 fiscal space already used

Business / 08 Nov 16

49% of SMEs in the export sector expect negative effects on profits as a result of Brexit

Business confidence up, but Brexit concern remains

Business / 20 Oct 16

The loan-to-value restriction will be adjusted

Government set to alter first-time buyer scheme

Business / 19 Oct 16

Irish mushroom growers rely on the UK for 80% of sales

Mushroom sector exposes flaws in Brexit response

Business / 18 Oct 16

Katherine Zappone said 136,000 children were living in conditions of poverty

Zappone focused on low-income families for Budget

News / 04 Oct 16

Independent Alliance will be pushing for a number of measure s in the Budget

Alliance to meet Noonan over Budget proposals

News / 04 Oct 16

Certain sectors are likely to have to facilitate the Government's Budget plans, either through an increase in taxes or a reduction in spending

What industries are looking for from Budget 2017

budget / 06 Oct 16

Institute advises against budget policy focusing on tax cuts

Case for tax cuts 'weak' says Nevin Institute

Business / 04 Oct 16

OECD's Pascal Saint-Amans in Dublin to follow up on recent G20 summit

Corporation tax not under threat - OECD tax chief

Budget 2017 / 27 Sep 16

Hibernia Forum believes that taxpayers have taken the burden of austerity since 2011

Government urged to favour tax cuts over spending

Business / 26 Sep 16

Budget 2017

Don't expect a giveaway Budget

Budget 2017 / 27 Sep 16

The Irish Tax Institute said workers on salaries of €55,000 here pay more tax than those in Sweden, Spain and Switzerland

Workers in Ireland hitting higher tax rate sooner

Business / 20 Sep 16

Ibec has cautioned that the outlook for 2017 is much more uncertain

Economy to weather Brexit this year - Ibec

Business / 19 Sep 16

Figures show that diesel cars make up to 70% of all new car sales in Ireland

Calls for increase in tax on diesel

News / 15 Sep 16

ICTU says there must be investment in housing, childare and public services

ICTU calls for €2bn investment in public services

News / 14 Sep 16

The council warns that Brexit could affect projected fiscal space

Fiscal Council warns on further spending rises

News / 08 Sep 16

The minister added that the 'opening position' for the Budget is that around two thirds of available fiscal space will be used for expenditure

Noonan 'going to take no chances' with Budget

Business / 06 Sep 16

The Governor would like to see long-term budgetary targets that can "act as an anchor" for the annual budget decisions

Analysis: The Governor writes...

Business / 06 Sep 16

The Central Bank's Governor's letter to the Minister for Finance ahead of the Budget will now be published every year

Central Bank stresses need for long-term view

Business / 05 Sep 16

A paper recommends recommends making the change over a five year period

Budget may see hike in excise duty on diesel

News / 25 Aug 16

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