Independent iconIndependentSep 3, 2026

Exchequer data shows tax windfall continued to grow in August, but spending is shooting higher

Corporation tax receipts of €2.8bn were collected in August, a hike of €700m on the same time last year

Exchequer data shows tax windfall continued to grow in August, but spending is shooting higher

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Corporation tax receipts of €2.8bn were collected in August, a hike of €700m on the same time last year

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