2022 Irish Budget proposes short-term relief for farmers, but farmer Garrett O'Brien calls for comprehensive, long-term support.
Garrett O'Brien, a farmer from Co Tipperary with four sons, believes the recent Irish Budget won't significantly improve his family's financial situation, citing rising costs and tough competition. While he acknowledges some temporary relief from changes like increased income tax thresholds and child benefits, he calls for more comprehensive, long-term support for farmers. Finance Minister Jack Chambers plans to explore an income volatility measure to assist farmers in the future.
October 01, 2024
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