Cliff Taylor

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The council also warned that current plans would increase reliance on corporation tax receipts.

Which it considers risky.

It also feels more of the corporation tax windfall should be put into the state's rainy day funds.

For more on this, I'm joined in studio by Niall Conroy, acting chief economist at the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council.

Nial, perhaps you could start by outlining

The council's key concerns about the government's budget plans.

Okay.

So you don't feel it's wise to put extra cash into an economy that's going strongly basically?

Yeah.

Okay.

And you reckon that this year again we're going to see overspending and that that will kind of set the

Set the bar I suppose for for an overrun uh uh in spending next year because that overrun won't be baked into the budget, is that it?

Okay.

And that continues the trend we've seen, uh your

Okay, all right.

Yeah, any connection between these these two events are entirely coincidental or maybe not.

What about the energy supports that the government has introduced?

They're not going to continue.

We don't know for how long the government's going to uh put a motion to the doll on Friday about that.

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