"Cost-of-living measures in the budget are firmly out. The Coalition has been hardening its stance on the issue in recent weeks."
"Micheál Martin has been saying for some time now that they are not a runner."
"Simon Harris officially shut the door on any further 'one-off' payments in an interview with the Sunday Independent."
Cost-of-living measures have been ruled out for this year's budget. The Coalition has taken a firm stance against any such measures, which has been evident in recent discussions. Micheál Martin has consistently indicated that these measures are not a possibility. In a recent interview, Simon Harris confirmed that there will be no additional 'one-off' payments, further solidifying the Coalition's decision against cost-of-living measures.
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