Ireland Deficit Reduction Plan

Published / Last Updated on 24/11/2010

Ireland Deficit Reduction Plan

A new deficit reduction plan has been unveiled by the Irish Government, revealing huge cuts in jobs and spending.

These include:
  • Corporation tax rate remains at 12.5%
  • €10bn euros spending cuts
  • €5bn euros in tax rises
  • €7.65 euros per hour, new lower minimum wage
  • Cuts in public investment and welfare and public sector pay
  • Public sector pension reform
  • 24,750 public sector job cuts 
  • 1% VAT increase 22% in 2013 and 23% 2014
  • Domestic Water Rates to be introduced

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