THERE WAS A €2 billion improvement in the Exchequer surplus at the end of 2025 when receipts from the Apple tax ruling were ...

Newly appointed Minister for Finance Jack Chambers has had something of a transformative week. At the start of last week, he was one of the State’s three super junior ministers, able to attend Cabinet ...

Britain’s first female chancellor of the Exchequer described the appointment as “the honour of my life” and a sign for all women and girls that there should be “no limit to your ambitions.” In a post ...

Record corporation tax receipts and strong growth in imports indicate the strength of the IT and pharma sectors on which we ...

Tax take for May was €1.43 billion (15.9%) higher than in the same month of last year, according to the Department of Finance. The Exchequer received almost €10.42 billion in tax revenue in the month ...

The Exchequer recorded a surplus of €1.2 billion in 2023, according to figures released by the Department of Finance. This compares with a surplus of €5 billion in 2022, with the decline driven by ...

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