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

Simon Vigar on his book ‘The F...

00:13:48

Simon Vigar on his book ‘The Four Wives of Windsor’!

The Hard Shoulder

00:13:48


How is France dealing with the...

00:05:52

How is France dealing with their own fuel crisis?

The Hard Shoulder

00:05:52


The Traitors Ireland runner-up...

00:09:44

The Traitors Ireland runner-ups discuss the finale!

The Hard Shoulder

00:09:44


Tech Takeover: CHI Emergency D...

00:12:06

Tech Takeover: CHI Emergency Department in Tallaght to temporarily close - why?

The Hard Shoulder

00:12:06