The public finances would face a deficit of about €8 billion if it were not for windfall corporation taxes, the Minister for Finance Simon Harris was told by officials on assuming office in December. Photograph: Sam Boal/Collins Photos

Ministers should be conscious that taxpayers‘ money is finite and “not a solution for every problem”, the Department of Finance has warned.

In briefing material for its Minister Simon Harris, published on Fri

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