Budget adjustment lower than planned, Noonan confirms

The Minister for Public Expenditure has warned that there are no easy measures left to take in the Budget.

Budget adjustment lower than planned, Noonan confirms
Tue, 08 Oct, 2013 - 10:06

The Minister for Finance, Michael Noonan, has confirmed that next week's Budget could have correction measures of around €2.5bn – significantly less than the €3.1bn demanded by the Troika.

Michael Noonan says the EU and IMF are happy with the headline figures being sent to the cabinet for approval this morning.

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