3 h. ago A damp squib, flat, no energy: A Budget Day this government is hoping voters forget

There was no buzz or excitement around Leinster House today. Rather remarkable for the first budget of a new government.

Politics

6 d. ago Budget 2026: Hiring of thousands of teachers among ongoing negotiation tensions

Senior Ministers yet to settle financial positions for 2026 as budget day looms

Events

6 d. ago Tensions running high within Government over tightest budget in years

Senior Ministers yet to settle financial positions for 2026 as budget day looms

Politics

6 d. ago Ministers in fraught negotiations over tightest budget in years

Senior Ministers yet to settle financial positions for 2026 as budget day looms

Politics

1 week ago It’s looking like we'll see a return of the rent tax credit in the Budget

Budget Day is just a few weeks out now.

Politics

1 week ago It looks like the €1,000 rent tax credit might get an extension

Budget Day is just a few weeks out now.

Economics

3 w. ago Fianna Fáil presidency hopeful Jim Gavin admits the Government’s delivery of housing ‘not good enough’

Fianna Fáil presidency hopeful Jim Gavin admits the Government’s delivery of housing ‘not good enough’  The Irish Independent

Politics

3 w. ago Budget day is just a few weeks out, so what do we know so far?

Government ministers are trying to temper the public’s expectations ahead of this year’s budget.

Politics