Potential for €600 energy credit in Budget

The Government Chief Whip says there will be a “pandemic level response” to the cost of living crisis in the upcoming Budget.

7 billion euro has been earmarked for spending, along with an additional cost of living package on top of that.

There’s widespread speculation that households are to get 600 euro in energy credits spread over six months.

But with just over two weeks to go to Budget 23, Deputy Jack Chambers didn’t give a specific response to the speculation:

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