Hilary Benn tells executive ministers to consider revenue raising to balance Stormont budget

The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland has said Stormont ministers need to consider revenue raising to plug a massive ...

What revenue-raising options could be on the table for NI?

"Revenue raising" has been mentioned by NI's Secretary of State - but what options are on the table?
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Budget: Hilary Benn says 'we have given considerable amount of money to Northern Ireland - it has power to raise more itself'

Northern Ireland must “live within its means,” the Northern Ireland secretary has said, adding that “if it wants more funds, ...

NI minister warns against additional revenue-raising on back of Budget

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn responded that all governments had to make decisions around raising finances and ...

Extra money for NI not 'meeting the demand', says minister

The extra £370m announced for Northern Ireland in the government's Autumn Budget is "not coming anywhere close to meeting the ...
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Budget does not go far enough in public service investment – Stormont minister

Stormont Finance Minister John O’Dowd said Rachel Reeves’ spending plan ‘strengthened the need’ for fiscal devolution in ...

Budget ‘missed opportunity’ to tackle rising cost of living – O’Neill

Northern Ireland’s First Minister said instead of ‘real action’ to bring down bills, many will now face higher tax bills in ...

Stormont minister says budget has done “sod all” for working people in Northern Ireland

The Budget has done “sod all” for working people in Northern Ireland, a Stormont minister has said. Communities Minister ...
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GERRY ADAMS: Tom opens a new chapter on the Al Rawdah prison ship

FOR the first time ever the families of many of the 207 republican internees held on the Al Rawdah prison ship between 1940 ...