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 Joanna TuffyJoanna Tuffy (Dublin Mid West, Labour) | Oireachtas source

CSO figures for household income are split up. Children have to come into the picture. If a person has four children and is on, say, €70,000 with a spouse who is not working, the CSO divide it up to disposable income. Is that not part of the picture?

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