The Taoiseach, Simon Harris, has said the Cost of Living package included in today's Budget will be a massive help to people in the North West.
Budget 2025 will be launched by the Government this afternoon.
A social welfare package of around 2.7bn is expected to be included in today's announcement, as well as core social welfare rates will rising by 12 euro a week with electricity credits totaling 250 euro are to be paid in November and December.
Speaking ahead of today's announcement, Simon Harris says he feels this will make a difference to people in the North West.