Budget 2026: Pension and Jobseeker’s rate increase, USC changes and hike on cigarettes – here’s everything you
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Budget 2026 live: Package full of once-off measures ‘just wasn’t possible’, says Taoiseach; immediate jump in fuel and cigarette prices
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No need for a calculator to learn how the budget will affect your pocket: Budget 2026: Most if not all of the gains will be wiped out by the enduring ...
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Budget 2026: Pension and Jobseeker’s rate increase, USC changes and hike on cigarettes – here’s everything you
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Have your say: What did you think of Budget 2026 and did it benefit you?: Budget 2026 has finally been revealed, with changes to the USC and increases to the ...
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At a glance: Here are the key points from Budget 2026: The key announcements from Budget 2026 and how they will affect you.
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Budget 2026 LIVE: Rise in core welfare rates and tax changes: There is a planned package of €9.4bn in Budget 2026 for finance minister Paschal Donohoe and public ...
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Want to know what Budget 2026 means for you and your pocket? Use KPMG's Budget calculator
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Paid articlePaywall Anti-populist budget offers little for middle-income earners: Many will notice the absence of personal tax reliefs, energy credits and double child benefit
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‘I'd love to tell them to keep it’ – elderly widow says €10 pension hike ‘an insult’
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Paid articlePaywallFuel costs up as some Budget measures come into effect: Some Budget measures announced in the Dáil yesterday came into effect at midnight ...
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OpinionMick Clifford: Some sections of society left shortchanged by 'Big Mac budget'
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Budget 2026 live updates: Welfare rises, tax changes and cuts in student fees to be announced
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Budget 2026: Builders and business to do best from budget as ministers fear backlash from working families
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Paid articlePaywallNo increase in tax bands in Budget 2026 - Donohoe: Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe has confirmed that tax bands will not be increased in next Tuesday's ...
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No boost to take-home pay as tax bands frozen in Budget 2026, says Donohoe: Finance minister Paschal Donohoe confirms income tax bands will remain unchanged as ...
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Paid articlePaywall No income tax package; welfare changes: What can we expect from Budget 2026?: As budgets go, there have been a lot less kites flown and leaks compared to ...
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Paid articlePaywall Budget 2026: Everything we know so far about tax, Christmas bonus double payment and child benefit
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Plan to raise Fuel Allowance by €200 as social welfare hikes in budget to target cost of living for most vulne
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Paid articlePaywall Six things we know so far about Budget 2026: A Vat reduction for the hospitality sector, a rise in the minimum wage and the end of the “one-off” cost-of-living ...
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OpinionIreland has a golden economic opportunity. Don’t blow it: At the centre of the debate will be whether the Budget 2026 should include a cost of living package
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Weight tax for SUVs now on the table for Budget 2026 as strategy papers offer a glimpse at potential measures
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Paid articlePaywall OpinionFrom cutting childcare fees to increasing rent tax credit: five big decisions for Budget 2026
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Paid articlePaywall OpinionCliff Taylor: We need to face up to the fact that not all middle-earners are squeezed
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Taoiseach hints at possible student fee cuts despite coalition split over third-level funding
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