Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 21 January 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection

Impact of Social Protection Payments on Income Distribution: Discussion

1:00 pm

Photo of Marie Louise O'DonnellMarie Louise O'Donnell (Independent) | Oireachtas source

As for my confusion, it is like being in high babies because I am so stupid. However, I ask Professor FitzGerald to answer the question. I do not believe the taxation system is progressive and Professor FitzGerald said it was not. He said it was linguistically but that realistically and mathematically, it was called a plateau. Is Mr. Staunton with me on this point?

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