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Should we abolish USC?

Tipperary County Council has passed a motion calling for the abolition of the Universal Social Ch...

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11.38 13 May 2026


Should we abolish USC?


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11.38 13 May 2026


Tipperary County Council has passed a motion calling for the abolition of the Universal Social Charge.

USC was introduced as a temporary measure 15 years ago, so do we still need to be paying it?

Joining Andrea to discuss is Independent Economist Jim Power, as well as listeners.


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