Northern Ireland economy: Autumn 2020 update
Reading Time: 8 minutes As Northern Ireland (NI) emerges from the widespread COVID-19 public health crisis into a phase of more localised outbreaks and
Read moreReading Time: 8 minutes As Northern Ireland (NI) emerges from the widespread COVID-19 public health crisis into a phase of more localised outbreaks and
Read moreReading Time: 5 minutes This blog article is the second of two providing updates on NI’s public finances: Update no.1 looks back to a
Read moreReading Time: 8 minutes The summer months are often quiet times for NI public finances. But, like so much else about 2020, this summer
Read moreReading Time: 9 minutes Governments around the world have undertaken very significant, and hugely costly, actions attempting to prop up businesses and employment through
Read moreReading Time: 8 minutes The recently appointed UK Chancellor presented his first Budget on Wednesday (as had been planned by his predecessor). It was
Read moreReading Time: 6 minutes The recent New Decade, New Approach deal to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland contains considerable commitments to financial support but
Read moreReading Time: 7 minutes Period poverty is a topical issue, globally and within the United Kingdom (UK). Recently, there has been some concern about
Read moreReading Time: 5 minutes Half way through the fiscal year, Northern Ireland (NI) still has no 2017-18 budget. A previous blog, Who has the
Read moreReading Time: 6 minutes Piecing together a budget is one of the most fundamental activities of government. But in Northern Ireland (NI) there is
Read moreReading Time: 4 minutes Has the Chancellor’s statement had the mountainous impact on the Executive’s budget that was expected?
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