Advertisement

Is it finally time to scrap USC?

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

Share this article

06.00 17 Sep 2024


Is it finally time to scrap USC?


Listen to this episode


Share this article

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.


Read more about

Newstalk Breakfast Highlights

Related Episodes

Movies and Booze: Whalefall &a...

00:40:55

Movies and Booze: Whalefall & Animals

Movies And Booze On Moncrieff

00:40:55


Kiwibank’s 'sexy' sh...

00:06:47

Kiwibank’s 'sexy' sheep mascot

Moncrieff

00:06:47


Can ‘food divorce’ make or bre...

00:11:40

Can ‘food divorce’ make or break a relationship?

Moncrieff

00:11:40


Vienna bans dogs from peeing o...

00:09:15

Vienna bans dogs from peeing on trees

Moncrieff

00:09:15