United Ireland Would Cost €3bn in First Year, Report Says

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Joint study points to evidence that unification is affordable

United Ireland would cost €3bn in first year, report says

New research has shown that a united Ireland would cost €3 billion in the first year, but that any financial burdens would disappear within a decade.

United Ireland: €3 billion in first year

A United Ireland could cost €3 billion in the first year, but the long-term financial burden would disappear within a decade, according to a major new peer-reviewed study from Dublin City University and Ulster University. The report challenges previous high estimates of the cost of unification, stating that earlier projections have “grossly exaggerated the probable real cost of unity. Source

United Ireland would cost €3bn in first year_ report says

New research has shown that a united Ireland would cost €3 billion in the first year, but that any financial burdens would disappear within a decade. The report published this morning by Dublin City University and Ulster University showed an initial investment of €1bn in public expenditure would reduce the cost of a united Ireland gradually. It said that a deficit in public finances would last between five and nine years, depending on economic g…

United Ireland would cost Irish taxpayer €3bn in the first year, study finds

Financial burden to subvent Northern Ireland would disappear within a decade, researchers say

United Ireland would cost €3bn in first year, but all burdens would disappear within ten years

The report from Dublin City University is the first peer-reviewed study on the cost of a united Ireland.