Fiscal claim
Programme for Government — index tax credits and bands
Headline figure
Per-year impact
€1.10bn
Revenue cut (tax / charge reduction)
Total over horizon
€1.10bn
2025 onwards
Confidence
Stated in source
PfG commitment to index credits and bands annually. ~€1.1bn/yr revenue forgone.
Attribution & links
- Origin
- Programme For Government
- Owner
- Programme for Government
- Policy area
- Finance And Taxation
- Underwrites commitment
- Standalone fiscal claim
- First stated
- 2025-01-23
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-23
Verification
Cross-checked against the source document. Quote captured verbatim where the figure is directly stated; gaps and mismatches are noted honestly.
Verified against Programme for Government 2025 - Securing Ireland's Future, p.18: "Implement progressive changes in taxation if the economy remains strong, including indexing credits and bands."
Evidence & sources
Every euro figure above ultimately traces back to the source document below.
Source
- Programme for Government 2025Department of the Taoiseach·Retrieved 2026-05-23high
- Programme for Government 2025 - Securing Ireland's Future, p.18 - verbatim figureGovernment of Ireland·Retrieved 2026-05-23high
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