Economic update: Evidence of a recession arrives commonslibrary.parliament.uk/economy-busine…

Tax and social security implications of working from home a key issue for cross-border workers, with some likely to be unable to enjoy hybrid-style working going forward. Read more of Maureen OReilly’s findings here: crossborder.ie/reports/the-im…

Please take 5 minutes to complete the NI Chamber & BDO Northern Ireland Quarterly Economic Survey, closing tomorrow. Responses are anonymous & help us present a true picture of business conditions⬇️ bit.ly/3HbeAxk

We have published the second volume of our report on the sustainability of NI Executive finances - a special focus on Health. Read the full report here: nifiscalcouncil.org/publications/s…

"Weak budget control compounds pay and inflation pressures" Hot off the press, we have published an update to our assessment of the 2022-23 Executive's budget. nifiscalcouncil.org/news/ni-execut…

In the 2022-23 budget update we published today we highlight that, since the Executive published its draft Budget for consultation last year, in terms of Resource financing and spending, the NI Block Grant has risen by £390 million but forecast spending by over £1 billion

On 23 February the Secretary of State set the NI Regional Rate. This chart shows how he maintained the NI Executive policy of 0% increase for businesses and increased householders' rates by 6%, reversing the trend of larger non-domestic rises.

We will be publishing a new paper next week, looking at the relative need for public spending in NI. nifiscalcouncil.org/news/ni-fiscal…

Today we have published a series of new reports on the relative need for public spending in NI, a response to NI Affairs Committee and an initial summary of the NIO's 2023-24 Budget for NI. These are all now available on our website: nifiscalcouncil.org/news/ni-fiscal…

We have published a new technical paper this morning. nifiscalcouncil.org/news/nifc-publ…

The Cross-Border workers survey will remain open until New Year. Please share with your Cross border working colleagues, friends and employees. all responses are anonymous! and it only takes a few minutes to complete. JobsIreland.ie

Hi Folks, the cross-border worker survey closes next week, so giving it a final push. We’ve uncovered lots of cross-border opportunities but also a plethora of challenges. Please help us capture the realities of this region. Responses & shares appreciated! forms.gle/CnXHet5nhKrLrL…

How come our map of all foreign entities holding UK real estate shows nothing for Scotland or Northern Ireland? Quick thread:

The NI Fiscal Council has published a report on NI's public finances and the UK Government's financial support package for the restored Executive. nifiscalcouncil.org/news/ni-fiscal…

We have published our assessment of the Executive's Budget for 2024-25. You can read it here: nifiscalcouncil.org/publications/n…