Organisation: Oireachtas Budgetary Oversight Committee

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Karina Doorley, senior research officer at the ESRI, said the institute shared concerns with the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council that the health allocation could be inadequate. Picture: Mark Stedman</p>

economy

ESRI 'shares concerns' about demands on health budget for next year

The Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) has told TDs it shares concerns with the fiscal watchdog about the demands on the health spending next year.

<p>Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe told TDs that health overspending was being 'treated very seriously by the Government' as it seeks to understand the amounts of spending that would re-occur next year. </p>

economy

Budget plans to take account of 're-occurring health overspend'

news

No-deal Brexit could lead to ‘temporary budget deficit’

business

Cost for State to borrow sinks to almost zero on ‘Lagarde effect’

news

Paschal Donohoe: Disorderly Brexit could see €6bn downturn

business

'Better data' needed on insurance costs

Downward growth predicted for economy in 2019 and 2020

A disorderly Brexit will turn a planned budget surplus into a deficit, says Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe.

Fri, 19 Apr, 2019

Stark warnings about the wisdom of delaying the Local Property Tax review

Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe’s decision to defer valuation by a year, to November 2020, has been branded ‘electioneering’ by the opposition, writes Daniel McConnell

Mon, 15 Apr, 2019

AA Ireland and fuel industry slams carbon tax

A consumer body representing motorists has criticised the carbon tax as a “pure revenue-raising” measure, while a fuel industry body has claimed raising carbon taxes further would have “unintended consequences” for the economy.

Thu, 27 Sep, 2018