Brendan Burgess
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I think it would be very useful to have a party challenging the left wing consensus. But I am worried that the Reform Alliance is not it.
It's very hard to figure out where they stand, but I have pieced bits of it together.
From the RebootIreland [broken link removed]
That sounds good but is a bit too vague
From an interview in
That is just pure populism. The USC is often the only tax which lower and middle earners pay. It is also a tax which high earners find very difficult to avoid.
The
A very mixed bag there - it's not very free market to be encouraging the use of Irish products in catering. What would happen if our export clients adopted the same policy?
A 3rd level of tax for those earning over €100k. They should realise that we need the lower and middle earners to pay taxes comparable to the EU averages and not to raise the burden on higher earners even further.
Hobbs: New party aims to keep public-sector pay in check
It's very hard to figure out where they stand, but I have pieced bits of it together.
From the RebootIreland [broken link removed]
That sounds good but is a bit too vague
From an interview in
That is just pure populism. The USC is often the only tax which lower and middle earners pay. It is also a tax which high earners find very difficult to avoid.
The
A very mixed bag there - it's not very free market to be encouraging the use of Irish products in catering. What would happen if our export clients adopted the same policy?
A 3rd level of tax for those earning over €100k. They should realise that we need the lower and middle earners to pay taxes comparable to the EU averages and not to raise the burden on higher earners even further.
Hobbs: New party aims to keep public-sector pay in check