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Should we reform the inheritance tax system?

Significant inheritance tax changes are being considered by the Government for budget 2027, but s...

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16.01 2 Jul 2026


Should we reform the inheritance tax system?


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16.01 2 Jul 2026


Significant inheritance tax changes are being considered by the Government for budget 2027, but should they be?

Some argue the current system is discriminatory to those without children, while others say a change to current thresholds is essentially a tax cut for the wealthy.

Joining Shane to discuss is Green Party Councillor and Party Finance Spokesperson, Michael Pidgeon and Wexford Councillor Michael Sheehan.


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