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Ireland Budget 2027: pension up €7.50, targeted energy relief, childcare cuts delayed
Irish IndependentLO·IE·1 day ago
The Irish government is considering a €7.50 per week increase to the State pension as part of Budget 2027. The proposal is under discussion and not yet final, with fiscal and political considerations pending. This signals potential fiscal expansion and could affect domestic consumption and government spending.