- Read more: Pre-Budget 2027 Report
The report warns that fiscal policy must avoid adding to inflationary pressures, that repeated spending overruns undermine transparency, and that Ireland’s reliance on concentrated corporation tax receipts creates serious risk for the public finances. It also calls for a broader tax base, a credible domestic fiscal rule, and more multi-annual budgeting.
- Read more: Post-Budget 2026 Report
The Committee on Budgetary Oversight, established to enhance the role of the Oireachtas in the budgetary formation process, has published its Post-Budget 2026 Report. “The Committee’s post‑Budget review highlights the need for a resilient and transparent fiscal framework amid growing geopolitical and economic uncertainty. The report warns that Budget 2026 is expansionary and pro-cyclical at…
