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Tougher sanctions for government departments that overspend

The Government has signalled a tougher approach to public spending ahead of Budget 2027, with Min...

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06.50 31 Jul 2026


Tougher sanctions for government departments that overspend


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06.50 31 Jul 2026


The Government has signalled a tougher approach to public spending ahead of Budget 2027, with Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers warning that departments exceeding their spending limits will face stronger sanctions. 

Anton Savage was joined by Dr Emma Howard, Senior Economics Lecturer at TU Dublin, to discuss.


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