Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 16 November 2021
Select Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Finance Bill 2021: Committee Stage
Richard Boyd Barrett (Dún Laoghaire, People Before Profit Alliance) | Oireachtas source
I read the Central Bank quarterly report. It tells you these things. The Central Bank quarterly report actually said there was a very significant rise in financial assets as well. This is because the rich can make money from money. They do this and did so during the pandemic. That is what happens when you have a certain amount of wealth. You make money just by virtue of having money. We are not talking about people's principal private residence in terms of making money. Yes, the value of that may increase-----
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