Who Pays No Tax?
RTÉ’s Prime Time last night was a discussion on tax. Reporter/presenter Mark Little repeated several times Noel Dempsey‘s (and the Government’s) claim that “38% of people pay no tax at all”. That’s rubbish. 38% of people pay no income tax. But they all pay tax. VAT, or sales tax, is paid by everyone, without exception. [...]
March 4th, 2009 at
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Politics (Ireland) | tags: brian goggin, budget, decile, fairness, fianna fáil, income, ireland, march budget, mark little, mini-budget, no tax, noel dempsey, prediction, rich, RTÉ, sales tax, tax, VAT, wealthy, widow |
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