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National Budget
Definitions from The National Budget Chapter
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| The National Budget | Is a document that gives a detailed breakdown of government income and expenditure for the next year. |
| Current Income | Day-to-day regular income |
| Current Expenditure | Day-to-day regular expenditure |
| Capital Income | Long-term or once-off income |
| Capital Expenditure | Long-term or once-off expenditure |
| Balanced Budget | Planned total income is equal to planned total expenditure. |
| Surplus Budget | Planned total income is greater than planned total expenditure. |
| Deficit Budget | Planned total income is less than planned total expenditure. |
| Debit Servicing | Refers to the amount of money allocated in the budget to paying off part of Ireland’s national debt (interest and amount borrowed) |