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The 2009 Irish emergency budget refers to the delivery of an emergency government budget by the Government of Ireland on 7 April 2009, its second in six months. It was also the second overall budget to be delivered by Fianna Fáil's Brian Lenihan as Minister for Finance.
The 2009 Irish budget was delivered on 14 October 2008, as the first budget in the tenure of Fianna Fáil's Brian Lenihan as Minister for Finance and the first of Taoiseach Brian Cowen's tenure. It was brought forward from its usual December date due to the 2007–2008 financial crisis .
The match had been watched by Ireland's highest television audience of 2009 and the highest audience for any sporting event in the country since 1995. [122] 20 November – the Progressive Democrats political party was officially dissolved. [123] 25 November – Ireland's largest tour operator, Budget Travel, ceased trading. [124]
An additional income levy on 1% and 2% was introduced to compensate for some of these falls. The government expected a €6 billion budget deficit for the fiscal year 2009. There were thus calls for the formation of a new board to identify areas for cuts in public expenditure.
2009 Irish budget; 2009 Irish emergency budget; 2010 Irish budget; 2011 Irish budget; 2012 Irish budget; ... Central Fund (Ireland) P. Public Accounts Committee (Ireland)
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