Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 20 November 2013
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection
Social Welfare Benefits: Discussion with Department of Social Protection
2:00 pm
James Bannon (Longford-Westmeath, Fine Gael)
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It is all about exploring other ways. Has the Department examined what happens in other countries? Insurance companies in this country look after their clients in such a way they are covered for Revenue audits which can cost up to €10,000. Perhaps the insurance for a business which employs people should include a built-in safeguard in the eventuality of collapse. This should be explored.