2014 Irish budget

September 2022 September 2022 Irish budget 2014 Ireland 2013 Irish budget 2013 2015 Irish budget 2015 Michael Noonan (FG) Minister for Finance Brendan Howlin (Lab) Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform 15 October 2013 31st Dáil 29th Government of Ireland Fine Gael Labour Party http://budget.gov.ie/Budgets/2014/2014.aspx Budget 2014 The 2014 Irish budget was the Irish Government budget for the 2014 fiscal year, which was presented to Dáil Éireann on 15 October 2013. Michael Noonan outlined the taxation measures with Brendan Howlin detailing the spending cuts. http://www.thejournal.ie/budget-2014-final-negotiations-1123949-Oct2013/ It's the final countdown: Ministers meet for more Budget talks today 11 October 2013 The Journal 11 October 2013 Speaking before the budget, Michael Noonan said that €2.5bn will be taken out of the economy in the Budget and not the projected €3.1bn. http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/1008/479032-budget-2014/ Minister for Finance confirms €600m less required in Budget 2014 8 October 2013 RTÉ News 11 October 2013 http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/1011/479690-budget-2014/ Cabinet meets to discuss Budget plans 11 October 2013 RSVP Magazine 11 October 2013 http://www.independent.ie/business/irish/budget-2014-what-should-noonan-do-and-what-must-he-avoid-29655281.html Budget 2014: what should Noonan do, and what must he avoid 14 November 2013 Irish Independent 14 October 2013 The budget has been met with a mixed reaction from various representative groups and organisations. http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/1015/480536-budget-reaction/ Mixed reaction to Budget 2014 measures 15 October 2013 RTÉ News 16 October 2013 http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/budget-2014-review-246354.html Budget 2014: Review 15 October 2013 Irish Examiner 16 October 2013 http://www.thejournal.ie/liveblog-michael-noonan-brendan-howlin-1132064-Oct2013/ As it happened: Noonan and Howlin answer questions about Budget 2014 16 October 2013 The Journal 16 October 2013 Summary Budget 2014 involved €2.5bn in spending cuts and tax increases. http://www.rte.ie/news/2013/1015/480583-budget-live-three/ Budget 2014 - Reaction and analysis 15 October 2013 RTÉ News 16 October 2013 http://www.thejournal.ie/budget-2014-main-points-1130164-Oct2013/ Budget 2014: the key things to know from today's announcement 15 October 2013 The Journal 16 October 2013 http://www.independent.ie/business/budget/budget-2014-unkindest-cuts-are-kept-till-last-29663566.html Budget 2014: Unkindest cuts are kept till last 15 October 2013 Irish Independent 16 October 2013 No tax relief on top range private health insurance plans. Prescription charges for medical card holders increased from €1.50 to €2.50. Free GP care for all those aged under five years old to be introduced. No change to basic social welfare rates. €100 Jobseeker's Allowance reduced rate extended to existing recipients who reach 22, and for new entrants aged up to 24 on or after 1 January 2014. Anyone aged 25 and under who signs on from January 2014 will get €100 a week, down from €144, while 25-year-olds can claim €144, reduced from €188. The full rate will be available to those aged 26 years and over. €10m allocated to resolve Priory Hall complex problems. Excise duty on a 75cl bottle of wine up 50c. A pint of beer/cider up by 10c. 10c increase on 20 cigarettes. Bereavement Grant of €850 to be discontinued from 1 January 2014. Maternity benefit will be standardised to €230 per week from January 2014. Child Benefit remains unchanged at €130 per month. The telephone allowance for pensioners will be discontinued to save €44 million. Air Travel Tax to be abolished in 2014. References External links Budget 2014 Summary Irish budget, 2014 at Tax Institute Irish budget, 2014 at Irish Independent Category:2013 in Irish politics Budget Category:2014 government budgets Category:2014 in Irish politics Budget Category:31st Dáil 14 Category:Michael Noonan (Fine Gael politician)