Who Gets The Biggest Slice?: An Analysis of Council Budgets Ahead of the 2024 Local Elections

Gerard Turley; Stephen McNena

Who Gets The Biggest Slice? An Analysis of Council Budgets Ahead of the 2024 Local Elections

Economics

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Abstract

At the end of every calendar year, our local authorities budget for the following fiscal year. 2024 is no different but as it is an election year more attention should be given to these local budgets.

Original language	English (Ireland)
Number of pages	4
Volume	26
No.	1
Specialist publication	Local Authority Times
Publisher	Institute of Public Administration
Publication status	Published - 2024

Keywords

local government
public spending

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