{"id":91051,"date":"2025-09-28T16:20:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T16:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/91051\/"},"modified":"2025-09-28T16:20:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T16:20:18","slug":"irish-budget-2026-cut-to-vat-on-building-new-apartments-to-be-included","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/91051\/","title":{"rendered":"Irish Budget 2026: Cut to Vat on building new apartments to be included"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe. Photo: Sam Boal\/Collins\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/finance minister 4.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe. Photo: Sam Boal\/Collins<\/p>\n<p>Kevin Doyle and Wayne O&#8217;Connor<\/p>\n<p>Today at 06:30<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Builders are in line for a tax boost in next month\u2019s budget, with Vat on developing new apartments expected to be cut to 9pc to help make building \u201cmore viable\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">The Sunday Independent also understands that the Help to Buy scheme is going to be extended to 2040.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe. Photo: Sam Boal\/Collins Kevin Doyle and Wayne O&#8217;Connor Today at 06:30 Builders are in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":91052,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[10472,79,18,3847,8752,19,17,33139,46,4520,4892],"class_list":{"0":"post-91051","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-budget-2026","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-eire","11":"tag-housing","12":"tag-housing-crisis","13":"tag-ie","14":"tag-ireland","15":"tag-kevin-doyle","16":"tag-paschal-donohoe","17":"tag-tax","18":"tag-wayne-oconnor"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}