Budget on the Web

The Irish Times website, www.ireland

The Irish Times website, www.ireland.com, will carry comprehensive coverage of today's Budget on its dedicated Budget 2001 site, www.ireland.com/special/budget/2001.

The main Budget points will be available on-site as they are announced. Contents will include a live video stream of the Budget speech of the Minister for Finance, Mr McCreevy, with the responses of the Opposition.

Audio news bulletins will cover the highlights of the Budget speech. The Minister's full script will be available immediately after he ends his Dail address.

An outline tax calculator, developed in association with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), will allow users to work out the impact of the Budget measures on their monthly take-home pay.

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On Thursday Irish Times Investment Editor Mary Canniffe and Economics Correspondent Jane Suiter along with tax experts from PwC will be available to answer your Budget queries online. Users can start to submit questions today as soon as the Budget details are announced.