With PBO | Explorer, the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) produces interactive resources allowing people to cut through the numbers and explore the effects of budgetary proposals, monetary policy and economic trends.
All analysis produced by the PBO is impartial.
Explorer | Insight
Appropriations-in-aid
Our latest in the Explorer | Insight series takes an interactive look at appropriations-in-aid, which are income that a Vote may be permitted to retain and offset against its expenses. In 2024, appropriations-in-aid receipts are projected to exceed €16.8 billion.
Interactive tools and calculators
Explore our interactive tools and calculators
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Costs and Distributional Impacts of Proposed Budget 2024 Packages
An Garda Síochána Dublin Weighting Cost Estimate Tool
Teachers Dublin Weighting Cost Estimate Tool
PAYE Earnings and Property Affordability Tool 2022
A socio-economic Profile of International Protection Accommodation Locations 2024
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Debt Sustainability Analysis Calculator | Budget 2024
Tax Bands, Credits and Welfare Payments: Real and Nominal Changes Tool 2011-2024
Child Benefit Increases and Alternative Policy Options: Costs and Distributional Impacts
National Childcare Scheme Subsidy Policy Options
Budget 2024 Public Servants Cost Calculator
2023 Replacement Rates and National Childcare Scheme Subsidy Calculator
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SWITCH simulations: distributional impacts and costs
Annual cost of extra public servants calculator
Interest rate risk debt sustainability analysis stability programme update 2022
Pre-Budget 2023 tax and welfare Exchequer budget tool
Real earnings interactive tool
The impact of indexation on the jobseeker's replacement rates
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2020 welfare recipients by county and 2016 welfare income by electoral division
Data visualisation
Explore our data visualisations
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An All Island Snapshot of Housing 2022
Appropriations-in-Aid 2019-2024
Dwelling Completions and Property Prices 2022 and 2023
Property Price to Income Ratios 2011 - 2022
Public sector compared to private sector earnings 2011 - 2022
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A Spatial Profile of HAP 2022, by Local Authority and Census ED
Nationality of Welfare Recipients by Scheme, 2016 - 2022
Income Tax in Ireland - Budget 2024
Residential Property Price to Income Ratios, by Region, 2011-2021
Residential Property Prices at Eircode Level 2018-2023
Regional GDP Across OECD Countries 2020
EU Lone Parent Household Income 2022
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Economic update post-Budget 2023
Post-Budget 2023 debt infographic
Post-Budget 2023: Key issues in public spending
Interest rate risk debt sustainability analysis Budget 2023
Progressivity of targeted versus universal measures
Real distributional impact: Selected potential Budget 2023 tax and welfare measures
Interest rate risk debt sustainability analysis stability programme update 2022
A comparison of income tax rates, bands and burden across Europe
An overview of the living wage in Ireland
A social mobility index of Irish higher education institutions
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Social welfare rate changes 2011-2022
Further Revised Estimate for public services 2021
Weekly domestic activity tracker
Stability programme update 2021
Revised Estimates for public services 2021: Vote 40
Justice Vote group in the Revised Estimates 2021
Vote 31: Department of Transport
Social protection and the Social Insurance Fund Revised Estimates 2021
Vote 38: Revised Estimates for public services 2021
Revised Estimates for public services 2021
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Health Vote spending in Estimates for public services
Economic update (including impact of COVID-19)
Social protection: Spending in 2020 and 2021
Vote 13: Office of Public Works
Economic profiles of Ireland's regions and counties
Vote 32: Business, Enterprise and Innovation
Fiscal Monitor - an analysis of tax revenue and expenditure
The Government reports monthly on the money it collects and spends through the Department of Finance's Fiscal Monitor. With our special series on the Fiscal Monitor, we use data visualisation to complement the Department of Finance data and highlight areas of importance and emerging trends.
All analysis produced by the PBO is impartial.
Explore the Fiscal Monitor
- Fiscal Monitor analysis | 2023
- Previous analysis by tax revenue and expenditure
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Tax revenue
Fiscal Monitor – Tax Revenue to April 2022
Fiscal Monitor – Tax Revenue to March 2022
Fiscal Monitor – Tax Revenue to February 2022
Fiscal Monitor – Tax Revenue to December 2021
Fiscal Monitor – Tax Revenue to November 2021
Fiscal Monitor – Tax Revenue to October 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Tax Revenue to September 2021
Fiscal Monitor – Tax Revenue to August 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Tax Revenue to July 2021
Fiscal Monitor – Tax Revenue to June 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Tax Revenue to May 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Tax Revenue to April 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Tax Revenue to March 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Tax Revenue to February 2021
Expenditure
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to April 2022
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to March 2022
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to February 2022
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to December 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to November 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to October 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to September 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to August 2021
Fiscal Monitor – Expenditure to July 2021
Fiscal Monitor – Expenditure to June 2021
Fiscal Monitor – Expenditure to May 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to April 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to March 2021
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to December 2020
Fiscal Monitor - Expenditure to November 2020
Socioeconomic indicators
Take an interactive look at a dashboard of key socioeconomic indicators for Ireland, including economic, public finance, tax, expenditure, labour market, earnings, demographic, housing and inequality indicators.
