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Headline Exchequer surplus of €7.1bn

Headline Exchequer surplus of €7.1bn

Tue, 06 Jan, 2026

There was a €2 billion improvement in the Exchequer surplus at the end of 2025 when receipts from the Apple tax ruling were excluded.

Plan to cut hospitality VAT to 9% to cost up to €1 billion for a year

Plan to cut hospitality VAT to 9% to cost up to €1 billion for a year

Tue, 22 Jul, 2025

The Budget Day package, set to be announced on October 7th, will be €9.4 billion.

Government unveils €9.4bn budget package but warns of looming tariff threat

Government unveils €9.4bn budget package but warns of looming tariff threat

Tue, 22 Jul, 2025

Overall spending across current capital will increase by 7.3 per cent for next year.