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Ministers Face Tough Budget Choices | Cork News
Ministers are being told to slash their own budgets before getting more cash—because the government’s spending growth is slowing from 9% to 6%, and tough choices are coming in October. Departments must find savings internally to realign with priorities, echoing last year’s approach. With a $8.5 billion budget and $1.5 billion for tax cuts, overspending in areas like education is already prompting cuts—and if departments don’t tighten up, deficits could balloon. Strong tax receipts won’t save them from spending discipline. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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