Ireland’s Local Property Tax is not fit for purpose. The next Programme for Government should acknowledge this, and inlcude the goal of implementing a Site Value Tax in its place.
Why…
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It has become cliché at this point to say that the Covid-19 pandemic has caused significant re-examination of how we have structured our society and economy. More than ever, it seems that…
The European Union never fully recovered from the financial crisis of 2008 and without substantial and coordinated action now, the current social and economic crisis could destroy it.
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Social Justice Ireland believes that it is time for reform of Ireland's structure of tax reliefs. A key reform must be that each relief is at least subject to automatic periodic review.…
An open and transparent policy evaluation process, with meaningful engagement from all stakeholders, would ensure that we learn from our successes and from our mistakes. Such a process would…
There are 695,142 occupants in the private rented sector across 336,890 registered tenancies[1]. 29,542 of these tenancies are accommodated through Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs) and the total…
According to the Social Housing Needs Assessments 2019, published in December 2019, there were 68,693 households on the waiting list for social housing, presenting as a decrease of 4.4…
Government should strive to create a new economic model based on fairness. This would ensure that the benefits accruing from a vibrant economy would be distributed in a more equal manner. …
A vibrant economy is most important if Ireland is to produce a fairer future for all. To secure such a future requires us to learn from our mistakes in the past. Solid policies are required…
