TWITTER REACTS: Budget 23 - 'Do the tax payers get any Halloween or Christmas bonus?'

Budget 2023 was the biggest giveaway in the history of the State - but despite the largesse, many weren't happy. 

General commentary was that any benefits through tax credits and payments for energy bills will be quickly cancelled out by inflation and a constantly rising cost of living. 

Some felt there weren't enough measures to help those in employment - Ireland currently has its highest level of employment in the history of the State.

There was also much criticism about the lack of support for people in the rental market, with many saying that the €500 tax credit won't go nearly far enough. 

Here is a sample of some of the views.