RBK Chartered Accountants, together with AIB and Athlone Chamber, presented their Budget 2026 Briefing in the Sheraton Athlone Hotel on 8th October 2025. Michael Scanlan, Tax Director with RBK Chartered Accountants provided an overview of the tax measures introduced. David McNamara, Chief Economist with AIB, gave his expert opinion on the likely impact of Budget 2026 on the economy.