Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 15 July 2025

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Quarterly Economic Commentary: Economic and Social Research Institute

2:00 am

Dr. Claire Keane:

Exactly. Social welfare is lagging behind that. That means that, over time, if you do not keep the permanent social welfare system in line with wage growth, there will be a rise in inequality.

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