# Ireland backs ‘ambitious’ new EU taxes as budget talks intensify

https://mins.news/en/item/67423

- euronews, 2026-09-21 13:39 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/21/ireland-backs-ambitious-new-eu-taxes-as-budget-talks-intensify

> Ireland’s government, which is chairing member-state talks on the EU’s long-term budget, plans to put forward an “ambitious” draft that includes proposals for new EU taxes.

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