Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 16 May 2018

Committee on Budgetary Oversight

Corporation Tax Regime: Discussion

2:00 pm

Photo of Michael McGrathMichael McGrath (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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That holds. What can Mr. Coffey say about after 2020? Many of the expenditure commitments and budgetary decisions being made have long-term implications. They are put into the base and are recurring annual costs. Similarly, taxation forgone is recurring unless one changes policy. If Mr. Coffey is only concluding that it is sustainable for the next two to three years, what can he say about beyond that?