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How can the government best use the €5 billion surplus

Minister for Finance Michael McGrath confirmed that the government is considering extending inflation supports to homes and businesses after State finances recorded a €5 billion surplus for 2022 Seamus Coffey is the Former Chair of the Irish Fiscal...

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08.30 5 Jan 2023


How can the government best use the €5 billion surplus


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Minister for Finance Michael McGrath confirmed that the government is considering extending inflation supports to homes and businesses after State finances recorded a €5 billion surplus for 2022

Seamus Coffey is the Former Chair of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council and Lecturer in Economics at UCC discussed this further.


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