budget 2024
Budget 2024: McGrath and Donohoe aim to woo young working families away from Sinn Féin
Government is hopeful that the budget’s combination of tax cuts, welfare increases and business supports will shield it from inevitable criticism
Paschal Donohoe, the Minister for Public Expenditure, was struck by the surprise attack by Palestinian militants on Israel during the final stage of the budget process.
He and Michael McGrath, the Minister for Finance, had a busy day meeting officials, fellow ministers and the party leaders to finalise Budget 2024 ahead of its publication today.
But the attack by Hamas on Israel – and the subsequent retaliatory strikes by Israel on the Gaza Strip – ...