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Mon 03 Mar 2009Tax revenue may be €2bn lower than previous prediction
TAX REVENUES are set to fall by €2 billion more this year than the Government’s most pessimistic predictions so far, Taoiseach Brian Cowen has indicated.
Last week, Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan said the exchequer would collect €34 billion and not the €37 billion predicted in January, or the €41 billion actually collected in 2008.
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