Economy Up to budget watchdog to hold coalition ‘accountable’ as EU fiscal rules won’t, experts warnThe new EU fiscal rules seek to keep member state’s spending and debt in check, but Ireland’s unique GDP and corporate taxes make it an outlier once again
Economy Exceptional: How Ireland is a fiscal outlier in new EU spending rulesNew fiscal rules will seek to ensure member states spend wisely, but Ireland’s booming multinational sector will leave it untethered
Business Post's View Alarm bells ringing over risky spending as new EU rules loomIreland is seen as outside the rules due to the distorting impact of corporate tax revenues
EU Countries push for more flexibility on EU spending rulesThe restrictions on spending were suspended for the Covid-19 pandemic
EU Government supports EU bid to reform national debt reduction rulesProposed reforms would allow for a more flexible and customised approach to borrowing and debt reduction, but Germany has raised serious concerns about the moves