The ‘troika’ has been told that the reduction in Ireland’s borrowing in 2012 and subsequent years should be achieved by increasing taxation (but not income tax) by €2 for every €1 reduction i
Government should introduce a student loan scheme for 3rd level students in Budget 2012.
Social Justice Ireland is proposing that Government should increase the total tax-take (but not income tax) by €2 for every €1 cut from public services in Budget 2012.
Social Justice Ireland published (October 4, 2011) a fully-costed set of Budget Proposals as part of its Policy Briefing on Budget Choices. These proposals sho
There is absolutely no justification for Government to reduce social welfare rates in Budget 2013 according to Social Justice Ireland.
Social Justice Ireland's Analysis and Critique of Budget 2012 and
The Department of Finance's briefing documents prepared for the incomin
The Department of Finance has published a discussion document on Reforming Ireland's Budgetary Framework
The Community & Voluntary Pillar has said that the fiscal adjustment in 2012 and beyond should be achieved in a 2:1 ratio between tax increases and expenditure cuts.
Social Justice Ireland's Budget Analysis and Critique 2011