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The Government has allocated €13 million in funding to further incentivise the uptake of electric vehicles next year.

The Government has allocated €13 million in funding to further incentivise the uptake of electric vehicles next year.

The Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe presented his third Budget on Tuesday against the backdrop of continuing improved economic performance. Budget 2019 sees the distribution of the benefits of the improving economic conditions, mostly in the form of increased Government spending. Some of the key expenditure areas highlighted by the Minister included social and affordable housing, health and childcare, education, Brexit and climate change. On the tax front, there was a mixture of tax increases and modest tax reductions.