Budget Day will take place on Tuesday, 7 October, according to Government sources. Budget 2026 comes against the backdrop of ...

Briefings for the Fiscal Advisory Council (IFAC) chair ahead of an Oireachtas appearance flagged likely questions on the ...

It is expected that the Government will reduce VAT from 13.5 per cent to 9 per cent for restaurants, bars and cafés in Budget 2026. This will cost up to €1 billion a year, so will eat up two-thirds of ...

“A lot of prudence” is needed in Budget 2026, while there is a case for postponing recurrent spending and tax cuts until ...

Supports for life sciences companies hit by US tariffs will be a "priority" in the Budget, the finance minister has said. While the final shape of a trading agreement between the US and EU remains to ...

Voters want income-tax cuts to be prioritised in Budget 2026 over a Vat reduction for the hospitality sector, today’s Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks poll shows.

The business group is also calling for the delivery of between 7,500 and 10,000 housing units in Cork per year ...

These estimates could result in savings of up to €1,900 per child annually. It emerges as the government has confirmed that ...

Measures for Budget 2026 are being discussed by ministers as the announcement is set to be made in October - it looks like a ...