Budget 2027: Everything we know so far, from Help to Buy to pensions ↗
Front page leadIreland's Budget 2027 is expected to include measures such as an increase in the Help to Buy scheme to €35,000 and a €10 per week rise in the State pension.
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The front page of TheJournal.ie features a prominent story on Ireland's Budget 2027, detailing expected changes to housing initiatives and pensions. Other top stories include a mental health report indicating unaffordability for young adults in Ireland, and international news concerning the…
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Help to Buy set to increase to €35k and everything else we know about what is… ↗
The Help to Buy scheme is reportedly set to rise to €35,000, alongside other details emerging about Ireland's Budget 2027.
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Zach Bryan wears 'Free Palestine' T-shirt at stadium weeks after Ed… ↗
Musician Zach Bryan was seen wearing a 'Free Palestine' t-shirt at a stadium event.
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