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<p>In the Budget, Northern Ireland was provided with £216m in additional investment
to support the Executive in delivering the public’s priorities. The Northern Ireland
economy will benefit from other announcements in the Budget on tax cuts, including
an increase to National Insurance thresholds and the Employment Allowance.</p><p>
</p><p>The Budget also allocated an additional £260m to Northern Ireland for Covid-19
related measures. The Budget and subsequent announcements by the Chancellor has provided
the Northern Ireland Executive with over £900m to support people and business in Northern
Ireland through the impacts of Covid-19.</p>
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