Government forecasts Budget deficit of €20.5bn for 2021 The Government is projecting a deficit of €21.5 billion, or 6.2% for this year, in what is a dramatically transformed budgetary landscape. budget 2021 • 13 Oct 20
Government expects sugar tax to raise €35m in 2019 The Government expects the Sugar Sweetened Drinks Tax, which was introduced last year, to generate €35m in revenue this year. Business • 16 Jan 19
Donohoe raises future of Limerick plant with Mnuchin Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has met with the US Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin in Washington, and said he raised concerns about the … Brexit • 11 Dec 18
Vulture funds not repossessing more than banks - report A new report into how so-called vulture funds deal with home owners who are in mortgage arrears has found there is "no material difference" in … Business • 13 Nov 18
Vacant site levy to more than double to 7% The vacant site levy is to be more than doubled, rising from the current 3% rate that applies in the first year to 7% for … Budget 2018 • 10 Oct 17