Donohoe hints at extending VAT cut on apartments to forward-funding deals
VAT reduction announced in budget does not apply to site and construction services
The latest news, analysis, and comment on Paschal Donohoe, the Minister for Finance and a Fine Gael TD for Dublin Central
VAT reduction announced in budget does not apply to site and construction services
Primary objective of the digital euro, for example, is to offer people across the European Union a virtual wallet
Advisers’ firms seek deals to tap market with more than €550bn in assets to manage
Fall in North American holidaymakers not as severe as predicted, says State body
Big builders, landlords and investors treated better than workers by Paschal Donohoe, says Sinn Féin
Euronext paid €167m for exchange in 2018
Readers are still looking to see if there is anything in Budget 2026 that will improve their household finances
No ‘sunset clause’ on measure, meaning reduction is a permanent feature of tax code
Expert advice on the latest budget measures, from tax and pensions, to inheritance, childcare and more
Cut to exit tax for investors welcomed as small first step to reform of taxation on investments but little cheer on childcare
The Government announced an extensive package on Tuesday
Inside Politics podcast with Hugh Linehan
Fianna Fáil backbenchers preparing to take the Taoiseach to task over the presidential campaign
Increase in minimum wage was 30 cent lower than it should have been, says Ictu
Paschal Donohoe is a steady-as-she-goes man, not given to dramatic lurches in spending or tax policy. That can be a tough sell
Opposition and everyone else are knocking great enjoyment out of the presidential drama, too
Fiscal measures and new building guidelines ‘probably worth €70,000 to €80,000 a flat’
‘No budget can do everything, nor should it attempt to’, says Paschal Donohoe
Changes in the rent tax credit, increase in minimum wage and VAT rate reduction for hospitality among highlights
Budget 2026: Most if not all of the gains will be wiped out by the enduring cost-of-living crisis
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
Increase in fuel allowance and widened eligibility announced
Here is our detailed summary with a list of all the key measures
Postmortem on misguided presidential campaign will pause while Government reveals spending plans
One-off cost-of-living measures seen in recent budgets are being dropped as part of efforts to rein in spending
Parliamentary Budget Office says Government would have to spend more than €3bn just to maintain existing levels of service
People now receive budget news as a series of personalised bullet points delivered through whatever channel they prefer
Promising reform of public finances is one thing, but there has been little evidence of it from either recent officeholder
In advance of Budget 2026, Conor Pope calculates how prices have climbed since 2021
Another €12 weekly rise in core welfare payments in doubt as talks go down to wire
We hear a lot in the media about a cost-of-living crisis. This is seriously at odds with the facts
Finance minister Paschal Donohoe has ruled out personal tax cuts in the budget, a decision sure to cause controversy
Oscar Donohoe is part of Glasnevin club playing Dublin senior football semi-final against Kilmacud Crokes on Sunday
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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