Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Tuesday, 6 October 2015

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform

Macroeconomic Forecast for 2016: Department of Finance

5:55 pm

Mr. John McCarthy:

Big in the sense that, of the tax overshoot of €1.7 billion, €1.2 billion represents corporation tax, which, as the Deputy rightly says, is an increase of 45%.