Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Climate Action
Carbon Tax: Discussion
Dr. Muireann Lynch:
ESRI research has found in the past that the fuel allowance is particularly poorly targeted. That means two things. First, there are families who receive it who are not experiencing fuel poverty and second, there are families who do not receive it who are experiencing fuel poverty.