Budget2026: BreakingNews https://www.breakingnews.ie/budget2026/ 3 BreakingNews https://www.breakingnews.ie/images/logo/logo.svg https://www.breakingnews.ie 'You're a bully': Dáil sees heated exchange between Harris and Doherty over cost of living https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/youre-a-bully-dail-sees-heated-exchange-between-harris-and-doherty-over-cost-of-living-1827081.html Doherty said ordinary people were suffering with the high cost of rent, energy bills and groceries, and the recent Budget left them worse off. Ireland BreakingNews.ie Thu, 06 Nov 2025 20:17:36 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/youre-a-bully-dail-sees-heated-exchange-between-harris-and-doherty-over-cost-of-living-1827081.html Government asked to clarify budget funding for cancer services https://www.breakingnews.ie/budget2026/government-asked-to-clarify-budget-funding-for-cancer-services-1822411.html The Irish Cancer Society said that it is still in the dark about how the Government plans to fund cancer services from Budget 2026 Budget 2026 BreakingNews.ie Thu, 23 Oct 2025 15:51:56 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/budget2026/government-asked-to-clarify-budget-funding-for-cancer-services-1822411.html Budget measures will cut disposable incomes in average households by 2% – ESRI https://www.breakingnews.ie/budget2026/budget-measures-will-cut-disposable-incomes-in-average-households-by-2-esri-1817467.html The ESRI have joined the budgetary watchdog, the IFAC, and a civil servant body in stating Budget 2026 would result in income cuts. Budget 2026 BreakingNews.ie Fri, 10 Oct 2025 09:09:02 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/budget2026/budget-measures-will-cut-disposable-incomes-in-average-households-by-2-esri-1817467.html Harris denies Government has delivered Budget of ‘broken promises’ https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/harris-denies-government-has-delivered-budget-of-broken-promises-1817310.html Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty made the claim during Leaders’ Questions on Thursday. Ireland BreakingNews.ie Thu, 09 Oct 2025 16:09:56 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/harris-denies-government-has-delivered-budget-of-broken-promises-1817310.html VAT cut for food a 'scam', says TD https://www.breakingnews.ie/budget2026/vat-cut-for-food-a-scam-says-td-1817121.html Independent Seamus Healy called on the Government to reverse its decision Budget 2026 BreakingNews.ie Thu, 09 Oct 2025 13:41:02 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/budget2026/vat-cut-for-food-a-scam-says-td-1817121.html Budget neglected child poverty, committee says https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/budget-neglected-child-poverty-committee-says-1817078.html The Government has billed the spending and tax measures as focusing on the most vulnerable in society Ireland BreakingNews.ie Thu, 09 Oct 2025 12:19:24 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/budget-neglected-child-poverty-committee-says-1817078.html Quiz: How well do you know Budget 2026? https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/quiz-how-well-do-you-know-budget-2026-1816580.html Were you were paying attention with the announcement of the budget yesterday? Test your knowledge and take our quiz. Ireland BreakingNews.ie Wed, 08 Oct 2025 21:55:57 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/quiz-how-well-do-you-know-budget-2026-1816580.html Stay-at-home mum has to find €1,500 extra to send kids to college after Budget 2026 https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/stay-at-home-mum-has-to-find-e1500-extra-to-send-kids-to-college-after-budget-2026-1816774.html A mother-of-three has said it is only due to a backlash from parents and students that a proposed €1000 hike in student contribution fees wasn't introduced Ireland BreakingNews.ie Wed, 08 Oct 2025 16:19:42 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/stay-at-home-mum-has-to-find-e1500-extra-to-send-kids-to-college-after-budget-2026-1816774.html Callers from ‘squeezed middle class’ quiz finance ministers over Budget 2026 https://www.breakingnews.ie/budget2026/callers-from-squeezed-middle-class-quiz-finance-ministers-over-budget-2026-1816658.html Callers to Today with Claire Byrne on RTE radio put questions to ministers about what is in Budget 2026 for pensioners, parents and small business. Budget 2026 BreakingNews.ie Wed, 08 Oct 2025 12:44:55 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/budget2026/callers-from-squeezed-middle-class-quiz-finance-ministers-over-budget-2026-1816658.html Clare farmer and father-of-four says ‘no major changes’ from Budget 2026 https://www.breakingnews.ie/budget2026/clare-farmer-and-father-of-four-says-no-major-changes-from-budget-2026-1816521.html He said one provision announced on Tuesday would prompt him to look into getting solar panels. Budget 2026 BreakingNews.ie Wed, 08 Oct 2025 08:09:31 Europe/Dublin https://www.breakingnews.ie/budget2026/clare-farmer-and-father-of-four-says-no-major-changes-from-budget-2026-1816521.html