Budget to take place on 6 October, Cabinet to hear

Budget to take place on 6 October, Cabinet to hear

The Budget is set to take place on Tuesday, 6 October, Tánaiste Simon Harris and the Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers will inform Cabinet this morning.

Minister warns to expect 'prudent' budget in October

Ministers have been told to expect a “prudent” budget this year, which will be announced on October 6, in the wake of the conflict in Iran, writes Muiris Ó Cearbhaill. Cabinet members were told yesterday that fiscal discipline will be essential to respond to global uncertainty caused by the US and Israeli-backed war. The ministers were urged to avoid making bold promises so that an emergency fund can be stood up, should additional supports be re…