Tag: Budget
5 months ago
politico.eu

UK will not weaken next carbon budget, energy minister says

Announcement on next carbon budget comes after weeks of speculation the government would try and find more ‘headroom.’

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5 months ago
politico.eu

UK plots an accounting trick to hit its climate goals

Ministers are exploring ways to increase pollution “headroom” in the years ahead.

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7 months ago
politico.eu

UK energy minister denounces his own government’s oil and gas plans

Andrew Bowie criticized plans to extend the windfall tax on oil and gas giants.

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7 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Budget: Chancellor to freeze fuel duty but expert warns Northern Ireland should manage expectations

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt is expected to freeze fuel duty in the Budget in good news for Northern Ireland motorists faci...

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7 months ago
belfasttelegraph.co.uk

Cuts in employee national insurance tipped in Budget

Small businesses and families in Northern Ireland will likely find little to celebrate in Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s Bu...

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9 months ago
inews.co.uk

Labour’s spending trap: reverse Tory tax cuts or slash public services

One party grandee who served under Tony Blair urged the party not to commit to matching Conservative tax plans

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9 months ago
inews.co.uk

'Unfair' child benefit to be reviewed by Hunt as Martin Lewis adds pressure

The Chancellor is considering changing the existing rules on how child benefit is withdrawn from higher earners

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9 months ago
inews.co.uk

Tax cuts still a priority Rishi Sunak says despite surprise inflation rise

The Prime Minister says he wants to reduce the tax burden despite questions over the country's fiscal position

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9 months ago
inews.co.uk

Tax cuts less likely in Budget due to surprise inflation rise, say insiders

Inflation rose to 4 per cent in December even though a reduction had been forecast

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9 months ago
inews.co.uk

Sunak draws up income tax cut plan

The Prime Minister could also revive his leadership election pledge to cut income tax every year

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10 months ago
inews.co.uk

Tory MPs call on Hunt and Sunak cut taxes for lowest incomes in March budget

Budget and Conservative general election campaign should focus on keeping hold of Red Wall seats captured by Boris Jo...

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10 months ago
inews.co.uk

Fuel duty set to be frozen in next Budget in pre-election giveaway to motorists

Jeremy Hunt is expected to confirm that he is scrapping a planned increase in fuel duty which would have added at lea...

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10 months ago
independent.ie

Eamon Ryan says there’s a €30bn hole in budget to future-proof Ireland’s transport links

Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has admitted the State is facing a €30bn hole in its budget for major transport project...

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10 months ago
independent.ie

‘I never told Paschal he was insane’: Inside Stephen Donnelly’s data-obsessed drive to fix the he...

A red tray with a label that reads ‘Minister’s Data’ sits on the edge of Stephen Donnelly’s desk in his Department of...

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10 months ago
inews.co.uk

Five economic headaches for Sunak and Hunt as they struggle to cut taxes

The Prime Minister and his Chancellor have long-promised tax cuts to try to shore up some voter support

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10 months ago
independent.ie

Paschal Donohoe defends top civil servant over ‘smoking gun’ email controversy

PUBLIC Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe has defended his most senior civil servant, insisting he did not attempt ...

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12 months ago
irishmirror.ie

Michael McGrath and Paschal Donohoe admit there's 'a lot done, more to do' after latest Budget

Both said that there is more work for them to get on with and that they want another budget together next year to ach...

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almost 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Massive €14billion budget unveiled by Government but it doesn't escape criticism

The Finance Minister’s package includes a wide range of one-off bonanza payments ahead of Christmas, increases in pen...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Who are the winners and losers of the Budget as €14bn package revealed?

Finance Minister Michael McGrath and Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe have unveiled Budget 2024. Here we l...

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about 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Cost of living: Major hint at what households can expect in terms of winter energy credits

Energy Minister Eamon Ryan confirmed to the Irish Mirror that every home in the country will get the cash this winter

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about 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Budget 2024 LIVE: Politicians put finishing touches on 'election giveaway' with benefit hikes and...

Energy credits are expected to return, and the pension and children's allowance payments could double at Christmas as...

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about 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Budget 2024: Election giveaway budget to see tax cuts and return of energy credits

Good news for everyone who likes a drink as excise duties on alcohol will not be touched this year

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Budget 2024 big read: Parsimonious Michael McGrath and Paschal Donohoe won’t be loosening the pur...

Last Wednesday morning in the salubrious surroundings of the Shelbourne Hotel, Paschal Donohoe told a Fine Gael break...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Budget 2024: double child benefit before Christmas, and up to €400 in new electricity payments pr...

Every household in the country will benefit from a discount of between €300 and €400 on their electricity bills betwe...

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about 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Major budget promise from Tanaiste to help every home pay bills this winter

Micheal Martin gave the great budget news at a Fianna Fail dinner on Saturday night

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

RTÉ unlikely to sell off Montrose land after director general Kevin Bakhurst holds talks with Lan...

The prospect of RTÉ cashing in on a wholesale sell-off of its Montrose campus is fading after high-level talks betwee...

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about 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Sinn Fein to unveil alternative budget promising hikes to pensions, children’s allowance and all ...

Among the goodies they would give away if it was their budget would be giving a weekly €15 increase to everyone on so...

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about 1 year ago
irishmirror.ie

Shock drop in corporate taxes could have impact on next week's Budget

Finance Minister Michael McGrath said this was "a stark reminder" that "the dangers are here" and that "the days of g...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Budget surplus likely to be slashed by up to €20bn as crisis-hit RTÉ will need €56m bailout

The Government’s projected budget surplus of €65bn over the next three years is likely to be slashed by as much as €2...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Crisis-hit RTÉ will need €56m Budget bailout

The Government’s projected budget surplus of €65bn over the next three years is likely to be slashed by as much as €2...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Why Finance Minister Michael McGrath won’t be blowing Ireland’s burgeoning wealth on Budget Day

Michael McGrath is back in Cork this weekend ahead of an intense nine days that will culminate in his first Budget.

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Greens want rural rail and cheap public transport fares prioritised in coming Budget, says Eamon ...

The Green Party is pushing for major investment in the Budget for the reopening of rail lines across rural Ireland to...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Cost-of-living Budget giveaways are threatened by ‘worst ever’ overspend in Health

The Coalition’s Budget plans for next month are being seriously threatened by the “worst ever” overspend in the Depar...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Hugh O’Connell: New term, same Dáil as Budget demands hang over harried Government

No politician escaped the ire of hostile protesters outside Leinster House yesterday as the Dáil returned after a lon...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Budget 2024: New mortgage interest supplement may be introduced after 10th ECB rate increase

Struggling mortgage holders are in line for short-term financial support to meet their interest repayments as the Gov...

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

When is the Autumn Statement 2023? Date of next Budget event, what Chancellor Jeremy Hunt could say

The Chancellor of the Exchequer has so far ruled out providing extra Treasury money for the RAAC schools concrete cri...

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Back to school: 12 budget-friendly food hacks including email trick & best times for yellow stick...

Here are 12 simple hacks to making back-to-school meals more affordable for families as the cost of living crisis con...

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

People know that ultra-processed food isn't healthy - but we can't blame customers for picking it...

A mixture of tight budgets, convenient options and poor packaging means that ultra-processed foods are some of the mo...

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about 1 year ago
nationalworld.com

Barbie box office: Greta Gerwig becomes first woman to solo direct a film grossing $1 billion wor...

Greta Gerwig’s Barbie smashed box office records this weekend, making twice as much as Oppenheimer at the box office

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