Budget cuts 'will safeguard jobs': Taoiseach

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has insisted that any cuts in the looming Budget will be imposed to safeguard jobs.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has insisted that any cuts in the looming Budget will be imposed to safeguard jobs.

Despite widespread speculation of a €10 a month drop in child benefit and €8 in the dole, Mr Kenny claimed the Government has not signed off on the details ahead of December 6.

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