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Ireland’s finances look to be in a healthy position

Ireland’s finances look to be in a healthy position ahead of next month’s budget with Income tax receipts to the end of July are up almost 17 percent on the past 12 month. Overall there was a surplus of 5 billion euro at the end of last month. Seamus...

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07.45 4 Aug 2022


Ireland’s finances look to be in a healthy position


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Ireland’s finances look to be in a healthy position ahead of next month’s budget with Income tax receipts to the end of July are up almost 17 percent on the past 12 month.

Overall there was a surplus of 5 billion euro at the end of last month.

Seamus Coffey - Former Chair of the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council and Economist at UCC spoke to Newstalk Breakfast with more on these returns.


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