Widening Ireland’s tax base is a key area to address to withstand future economic shocks. That’s according to Deloitte in their response to the government’s Commission on Taxation and Welfare. Karen Frawley, Tax Partner at Deloitte Ireland joined us on the show and told Shane why Ireland's tax base is too narrow.

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