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Is it finally time to scrap USC?

The Universal Social Charge was introduced as a temporary tax in 2010 but remains in place despit...

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06.00 17 Sep 2024


Is it finally time to scrap USC?


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06.00 17 Sep 2024


The Universal Social Charge was introduced as a temporary tax in 2010 but remains in place despite budget surpluses. And yesterday, the finance minister avoided confirming if the USC would be reduced by another 0.5%, as it was in last year’s budget.  

One person who believes it should be scrapped is Daniel McConnell, Editor at The Business Post and Danny explained why to Shane this morning.


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