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Should we introduce a wealth tax?

New figures have revealed that the number of super-rich people in Ireland has doubled in five yea...

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07.16 27 Apr 2026


Should we introduce a wealth tax?


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07.16 27 Apr 2026


New figures have revealed that the number of super-rich people in Ireland has doubled in five years. With these new figures, should we introduce a wealth tax? And if we did introduce it, what would it look like? 

Susanne Rogers, Research and Policy Analyst at Social Justice Ireland, joined Anton Savage on the show to discuss.


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