Should we introduce a wealth tax to rebuild the economy post covid?

Published: Jan. 15, 2024, 8 a.m.

Ireland\xb4s richest two billionaires have more wealth than the bottom half of the population, while the richest 1% hold 35.4% of financial wealth in the country. So found a new report from Oxfam published this morning. 

Is a \u2018wealth tax\u2019 the solution? We debated this with People Before Profit TD Paul Murphy and Barry Ward Fine Gael Senator