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Government has ‘bribed’ the electorate with one-off extra payments, TD says

Government has ‘bribed’ the electorate with one-off extra payments, TD says

Tue, 08 Oct, 2024

Social Democrats TD Cian O’Callaghan said the payments were a ‘blatant attempt to buy’ an election.

Government defends spending plans after accusations of ‘giveaway Budget’

Government defends spending plans after accusations of ‘giveaway Budget’

Tue, 01 Oct, 2024

Minister for Finance Jack Chambers said Budget 2025 has ‘the common good at its core’

How much tax money does the Government raise and spend?

How much tax money does the Government raise and spend?

Tue, 01 Oct, 2024

Ireland now has one of Europe's healthiest sets of public finances. But how does the Government spend the money?