Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 15 November 2018
Public Accounts Committee
2017 Annual Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General and Appropriation Accounts
Vote 9: Office of the Revenue Commissioners
Chapter 17: Revenue's Progress in Tackling Tobacco Smuggling
Chapter 18: Management of High Wealth Individuals' Tax Liabilities
Chapter 19: Corporation Tax Losses
9:00 am
David Cullinane (Waterford, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source
Let us suppose the State was to take a decision to introduce a wealth tax on assets over a certain amount. Would Revenue be in a position at this stage to forecast how much tax such a measure would generate? Could such forecasts be based on knowledge of what assets are owned by people?
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