Irish Budget 2009: Lenihan expected to present toughest Budget since 1983
Oct 14th, 2008 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
Irish Budget 2009: Minister for Finance Brian Lenihan will present the Budget today against a backdrop of an Irish recession and a dramatic slowdown in the global economy. Years of out-of-control spending and overdependence on property taxes, provide him with little choice to present the toughest Budget since 1983.