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

Mr. Cormac Staunton:

We are just looking at adults. Where there is a dual earner couple we have split it 50:50. At TASC we do not think that €40,000 to €70,000 is really the middle, we would see that as the upper middle; the middle is probably €20,000 to €40,000. When the welfare income groups are added-----

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