Imelda Munster (Louth, Sinn Fein) | Oireachtas source

My question is on Government plans to rescind the flat-rate expenses allowance for workers. Workers in Tara Mines in Meath and trade union officials have raised serious concerns about the Revenue Commissioners' intention to rescind their flat-rate expenses allowance. These workers have had this allowance since 1986. This decision will have a serious impact on the income of all workers in receipt of this allowance. Will the Government give a commitment to abandon the decision to rescind this allowance? The high cost of living is having a serious impact on and is weighing down heavily on workers and their families. Will the Government give a commitment-----

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