Who gets what and how

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Main Income Policy Levers • Employment Policy – Minimum wage, wage agreements (e.g. JLC REAs), wage bargaining, trade union recognition, public pay

• Fiscal Policy – Income tax, PRSI (social insurance), USC – Treatment of employee income (PAYE) versus capital gains, passive income, self-employment

• Pensions Policy – Fiscal treatment (tax reliefs)

• Social Transfers – Social protection, CAP (farmers)


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