Exchequer returns fuel hope of beating deficit targets

Latest exchequer returns have raised hopes Ireland may beat its 2.7% of GDP budget deficit target for 2015. The Department of Finance yesterday reported the generation of nearly €6.74bn in tax revenue for the first two months of this year, almost 16% up on the same period last year and 5.4%/€345m ahead of forecasts made … Continue reading Exchequer returns fuel hope of beating deficit targets