Should Mr McCreevy raise taxes instead of increasing borrowings? Have your say on ireland.com's Budget 2002 website, which offers extensive pre-Budget coverage including a breakdown of the Estimates and pre-Budget submissions from the main interest groups, as well as online polls.

Budget 2002 on ireland.com will deliver comprehensive news and analysis of the Budget package as it is unveiled by the Minister for Finance next Wednesday. The site will carry a live video stream of Mr McCreevy's speech and an online tax calculator to allow users assess the impact of the Budget on their own situations.

The site is at: www.ireland.com/special/budget/2002/