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Would A Wealth Tax Rebuild Our Economy Post Covid?

High-earners and companies that have prospered in the coronavirus crisis should pay additional ta...

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08.50 8 Apr 2021


Would A Wealth Tax Rebuild Our Economy Post Covid?


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High-earners and companies that have prospered in the coronavirus crisis should pay additional tax to show solidarity with those who were hit hardest by the pandemic That’s according to the International Monetary Fund. Should we introduce a ‘wealth tax’ to rebuild the economy post covid?  To discuss we heard from People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy  and Professor of Economics at DCU, Edgar Morgenroth.

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