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EPISODE · Oct 8, 2025 · 14 MIN

Budget 2026: What it Means for Our Pockets - 08/10/2025

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The Government has taken the wraps off its first budget since it took up the reins of power at the start of the year. Budget 2026 was a less flashy affair than previous years, with the €9.4 billion package devoid of any of the generous once-offs we got used to like double child benefit payments and electricity credits.So, what does Budget 2026 mean for you and your pocket?Political Correspondent Sean Defoe joined us on The Agenda this morning to break it all down for us.We also discussed all the latest on the Irish Presidential election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Government has taken the wraps off its first budget since it took up the reins of power at the start of the year. Budget 2026 was a less flashy affair than previous years, with the €9.4 billion package devoid of any of the generous once-offs we got used to like double child benefit payments and electricity credits.So, what does Budget 2026 mean for you and your pocket?Political Correspondent Sean Defoe joined us on The Agenda this morning to break it all down for us.We also discussed all the latest on the Irish Presidential election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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