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Should the rich be taxed more heavily?

Ireland’s billionaires added an additional €13bn to their wealth last year, the equivalent to...

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12.59 20 Jan 2025


Should the rich be taxed more heavily?


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12.59 20 Jan 2025


Ireland’s billionaires added an additional €13bn to their wealth last year, the equivalent to €35.6m each day, according to a new report from Oxfam Ireland.

The charity called for greater taxation on extreme wealth…

So, should we tax the rich more heavily?

Andrea is joined by Registered Tax Consultant Jean Cashman as well as listeners to discuss.


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