Budget 2027 Looms: Heating Oil Relief, Tax Breaks, and a Rent Rebellion in Dublin

The Taoiseach has given the clearest signal yet that Budget 2027 will include a cut to home heating oil tax, promising "alleviation" for households as prices have surged 70% since the Iran conflict began. With over one in three Irish homes reliant on oil, the move aims to shield families from a 15% spike in just the past month.

Carbon Tax Standoff Intensifies

The Social Democrats are demanding the government not postpone the October 14...