No plans to plug Irish Water funds gap if charges scrapped

It will cost €123m to fund Irish Water until April but the Government has no plans on plugging the gap after that if charges are fully scrapped.
No plans to plug Irish Water funds gap if charges scrapped

However, the Government says the money needed to fund Irish Water in the coming months will be taken from savings.

Some €110m is available as a result of not having to pay out the water conservation grant.

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