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Should we further tax the rich?

A report from the State’s Commission on tax and welfare has said that wealth, property and inheritance taxes should be raised. If these recommendations are followed, it could represent a clear shift in focus to taxing wealth, rather than income. Kieran...

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15.46 31 Aug 2022


Should we further tax the rich?


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A report from the State’s Commission on tax and welfare has said that wealth, property and inheritance taxes should be raised. If these recommendations are followed, it could represent a clear shift in focus to taxing wealth, rather than income. Kieran was joined by Marie Sherlock, Labour Party Senator and spokesperson for Employment Affairs, Media, Arts, Culture and the Gaeltacht, and Barry Ward, Fine Gael Senator to discuss if it is time to further tax the rich.


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