Cabinet discussing Budget cuts

The Cabinet is holding a special meeting on the Budget as ministers finalise plans for €4bn in cuts.

Cabinet discussing Budget cuts

The Cabinet is holding a special meeting on the Budget as ministers finalise plans for €4bn in cuts.

Finance Minister Brian Lenihan is expected to cut some social welfare payments, including changes to child benefits.

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