The VAT rate on the sale of new apartments will be reduced to 9 per cent from 13.5 per cent

Targeted tax incentives to encourage developers to build more apartments and increased capital investment in infrastructure to support new schemes form the main housing measures of Budget 2026.

Ireland’s housing crisis was “to the forefront of my mind” when preparing this year’s budget, Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said in his speech in the Dáil on Tuesday.

Announcing a €11.3 billion allocation to the Department of Housing, Minister for Public Expenditure Jack Chambers said building more homes wa

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