Paschal Donohoe defends Irish government’s handling of billions in corporate tax receipts

The transcript discusses the complexities of tax policy, including the potential for tax cuts and the indexing of the income tax code. It highlights the uncertainty surrounding budget day decisions and the allocation of resources. The impact of corporate tax receipts on the national surplus is examined, along with critiques from IFAC and the central bank. The discussion also covers the management of public spending and the risks involved. Finally, the transcript addresses the ongoing issue of inflation and its influence on budgetary decisions.

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