The Irish government has confirmed that income generated from a new investment scheme, currently under development by Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris, will not be subject to capital gains tax.

The watchword of the Government today is likely to be: “Go large or go home.”

Ireland's Tánaiste Simon Harris has indicated that the government may cut excise duty next week to help alleviate the burden of rising fuel costs on consumers.

Irish hauliers are scheduled to meet with a minister today, threatening immediate protest action over fuel prices, while Tánaiste Simon Harris stated that an "appropriate intervention" is being finalized for Cabinet next week.

Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris will travel to London as part of his St Patrick's Day programme.

Tánaiste Simon Harris has expressed concern over a "fractured" social contract, noting that economic and social factors are contributing to people having children later in life.

Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris will attend a meeting of EU finance ministers in Brussels before travelling to Paris for a series of engagements with one of Ireland's most important…

Tánaiste Simon Harris pledged government action, including taxation and support measures, to help low and middle-income earners cope with rising energy and healthcare costs.

Tánaiste Simon Harris stated that the Irish Government "got it wrong" regarding a review of how Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) are allocated in schools.

Tánaiste Simon Harris stated that the Irish government is ready to be flexible and provide further supports if necessary, depending on the evolving situation in the Middle East.

Irish Finance Minister Simon Harris is expected to introduce excise duty cuts at petrol pumps that will be more substantial and last longer than initially planned, starting tomorrow.

Cancer survivors looking for mortgage protection insurance will have their diagnosis disregarded after five years’ remission, down from seven, Tánaiste Simon Harris will confirm today.

The Government will bring forward “an appropriate intervention” in the next week to tackle increased energy prices arising from the war in Iran, Tánaiste Simon Harris has promised.

The finance minister spoke to The Journal at the Embassy of Ireland in Paris about plans for a new savings scheme.

Energy watchdog to release emergency oil reserves to cool surging prices; Simon Harris says no excuse for energy firms to delay rate cuts now

Minister for Finance Simon Harris has said the Government will keep everything under review in terms of intervening in the economy as a result of high energy prices caused by the Iran War.

Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) protested outside Leinster House, demanding job security. Minister Simon Harris acknowledged that the government's review of SNA allocation in schools was 'wrong'.

Tanaiste Simon Harris cautioned that Gerry ‘The Monk’ Hutch is not a 'cuddly celebrity' following the release of a video in which Hutch urged people to register to vote for the upcoming Dublin by-election.

Trump’s countdown, Iran’s energy and water outage threat and why Simon Harris is being put to the test with fuel package

Ireland's credit rating has been upgraded to within one notch of triple-A, a level not seen since 2009, with Tánaiste Simon Harris highlighting the current strength of the economy.

Mr Harris insisted the focus of the day should be on Jessie Buckley, who won the Academy Award for best actress

Ireland's Tánaiste and Minister for Finance, Simon Harris, has warned that the European Union is facing an "almost existential moment" as it navigates global turmoil, citing the Middle East conflict as a stark example.

Tánaiste Simon Harris is scheduled to meet the French finance minister in Paris today as part of his St Patrick's Day program in France.

An opinion piece argues that 'stupid taxes' on small-time savers should be removed if Simon Harris wants people to invest their money, distinguishing between savers and investors.

Tanaiste Simon Harris stated that the Irish government 'got this wrong' regarding a review of how Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) are allocated in schools, while the Taoiseach insisted Cabinet never approved plans to cut numbers.

Columnist Shane Ross offers an opinion piece, drawing a parallel between seeking better returns on savings and the political 'investment' in Simon Harris.