Sources of Tax Revenue « European Anti Poverty Network Ireland

Over the past decade there has been a decisive shift away from direct taxation within the Irish system. In recent years, indirect taxes became the main stream of revenue for the Irish Exchequer. In 2005 receipts for VAT alone exceeded those for direct taxes in Ireland. The table below presents revenues by category for 2004-2008…

United Left Alliance – Major protest outside Dáil for debate on IMF deal next Wednesday announced

Press Statement – United Left Alliance 10 December 2010 UNITED LEFT ALLIANCE COMMENCE MOBILISATION FOR DĂ?IL PROTEST AGAINST IMF/EU AND BUDGET MADNESS DURING DEBATE AND VOTE NEXT WEDNESDAY ULA LAUNCH URGENT APPEAL TO PUBLIC, UNIONS AND CIVIC SOCIETY FOR MASSIVE PROTEST AND STRIKES TO STOP IMF/EU HANDOVER FINE GAEL AND LABOUR CHALLENGED TO SCRAP IMF DEAL AND REPEAL OTHER BUDGET ATTACKS…