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Sinn Féin: We want to ease the burden and give people a break

It makes sense to put more money into people’s pockets by reducing their taxes so that they have some money to spend in the real economy, writes Sinn Féin’s Pearse Doherty.

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Oct 13th 2013, 12:00 PM

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Fianna Fáil: Correcting the public finances alone will not be enough to drive recovery

The challenge facing the government is to enhance economic recovery prospects without damaging society’s well-being, says Fianna Fáil’s Michael McGrath ahead of Tuesday’s Budget.

Oct 13th 2013, 8:00 AM