Further costs of living supports were announced on 21 February 2023. The Department of Social Protection budget allocation is €23.4 billion in 2023. You can access a range of information on gov.ie's Budget 2023 page including: Some elements of these measures may change when the legislation required to bring them into effect is enacted. Many others have to be finalised before coming into effect. Others take effect from the beginning of January 2023 or later in 2023. Some of the changes announced in the Budget come into effect immediately or before the end of 2022. It is an overview and not a complete statement of all the measures announced in Budget 2023. This document is a short summary of the main changes in taxation, cost of living supports, supports for energy costs, social welfare, health, housing, education, employment and other areas. The Budget is generally announced in October but it is taking place 2 weeks earlier than usual in 2022. This is made up of a package of once-off measures worth €4.1 billion and budgetary measures for 2023 of €6.9 billion. The Budget sets out an overall package of €11 billion. Please visit our Budget 2024 page for up-to-date information on the Budget announced on 10 September 2023.īudget 2023 was announced on Tuesday, 27 September 2022. This page gives information on last year's Budget.

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