Blog Archive
Clamping Down on Tax Injustice—Sharing the Price of Austerity
Daragh McCarthy 03/12/2012
Daragh McCarthy: On Wednesday, the EU’s tax commissioner will outline a set of proposals aimed at reducing the level of tax evasion and aggressive …
Making Equality Count—the Case for Budgetary Impact Assessments
Clara Fischer 29/11/2012
Clara Fischer: Ireland’s next budget is only around the corner, and people all over the country are bracing themselves for what is set to be …
Ireland – caught in the low corporate tax trap?
Aoife Ní Lochlainn, Daragh McCarthy 20/11/2012
Daragh McCarthy and Aoife Ní Lochlainn: In the wake of the Public Accounts Committee in the UK interrogating a trio of multinational executives on …
The Default Option - Cancelling the Odious Debt
Tom McDonnell 14/11/2012
Tom McDonnell: We have seen again in the last few days that the troika are a not a monolith. They disagree quite fundamentally on many issues. It is …
The importance of secondary benefits
Aoife Ní Lochlainn 07/11/2012
Aoife Ní Lochlainn: Today, TASC appeared before the Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection to discuss our proposals for Budget …
Closing the Gap
01/11/2012
Today we launched Closing the Gap: TASC’s Proposals for a More Equitable Budget. Our basic message is that there is a risk of major, negative and …
New Book on Social Enterprise in Ireland
Gerald Doyle, Tanya Lalor 31/10/2012
Guest Post, Gerald Doyle and Tanya Lalor: Our new book is entitled Social Enterprise in Ireland: A People’s Economy? and it is an edited volume …
Equality Authority Books Available
18/10/2012
The Equality Authority’s Research, Policy and Good Practice Publications are available free-of-charge for collection from their offices. VENUE : …
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Paul Sweeney
Paul Sweeney is former Chief Economist of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions. He was a …
Sean McCabe
Sean holds an B.Sc in Applied Physics from Dublin City University and an M.Sc. in …
Vic Duggan
Vic Duggan is an independent consultant, economist and public policy specialist catering …