Here are the health measures to benefit from a €2.68bn budget increase

Here are the health measures to benefit from a €2.68bn budget increase

Finance Minister Jack Chambers announced an exemption to income tax, capital gains tax and capital acquisitions tax on payments made to women involved in the controversies around CervicalCheck. Picture: Oireachtas TV

The health service has been given a budget of €25.76bn for next year, an increase of €2.68bn spread over two years.

However, Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe warned the Government expects better financial planning.

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