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The NI Fiscal Council is to bring greater transparency to and scrutiny of public finances. It offers an independent view to inform policy and public debate.

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Kenneth Gibson, MSP, is making the case for “more detailed information on Scotland’s in-year budget changes, with explanations of why decisions have been made" This aligns with the recommendations we made on the NI Executive In-Year Monitoring process nifiscalcouncil.org/publications/t…

Kenneth Gibson, MSP, is making the case for “more detailed information on Scotland’s in-year budget changes, with explanations of why decisions have been made" 
This aligns with the recommendations we made on the <a href="/niexecutive/">NI Executive</a> In-Year Monitoring process
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In our report on the NI Executive 2024-25 Budget, we suggested a range of policy choices to lessen pressures: - Water charging - Public sector pay restraint - Increasing/introducing fees & charges - Setting a budget in advance - a costed PfG etc nifiscalcouncil.org/publications/n…

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Today we have published a short report on our 2024 Annual Conference. The report and speakers' presentations are available now on our website: nifiscalcouncil.org/news/ni-fiscal…

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Great to represent the Northern Ireland Fiscal Council at today's NI Audit Office conference - a lively panel discussion about using public funds wisely to improve outcomes for the citizens of Northern Ireland.

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Our Chairman, Sir Robert Chote, briefed the press and other stakeholders today at the launch of our latest report. The NI Executive's Draft Budget 2025-26: an assessment is available to download on our website: nifiscalcouncil.org/publications/n…

Our Chairman, Sir Robert Chote, briefed the press and other stakeholders today at the launch of our latest report.

The NI Executive's Draft Budget 2025-26: an assessment is available to download on our website: 
nifiscalcouncil.org/publications/n…
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📸Finance Minister John O' Dowd held an introductory meeting today with Northern Ireland Fiscal Council members and Chair, Sir Robert Chote to hear more about their work, including their recently published assessment report of the Draft 2025-26 Budget. They also discussed ongoing work to

📸Finance Minister <a href="/JohnODowdSF/">John O' Dowd</a> held an introductory meeting today with <a href="/NIFiscalCouncil/">Northern Ireland Fiscal Council</a>  members and Chair, Sir Robert Chote to hear more about their work, including their recently published assessment report of the Draft 2025-26 Budget. 

They also discussed ongoing work to
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Sir Robert Chote: “Water and sewerage services are essential to public health, environmental protection and economic development. The current funding model is not fit for purpose…

Sir Robert Chote: “Water and sewerage services are essential to public health, environmental protection and economic development. The current funding model is not fit for purpose…
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…Charging for water or increasing taxes would put a further squeeze on the household finances, but failing to do so has its own costs.”

…Charging for water or increasing taxes would put a further squeeze on the household finances, but failing to do so has its own costs.”