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Joe Flaherty’s policy on taxes

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Should Ireland raise taxes on the rich?

  Party influenceNo, but lower taxes for the poor

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Fianna Fáil Party Answer: No, but lower taxes for the poor

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “Extending social welfare protection to self-employed people achieves a measure of social equality. In addition, it reduces the r...” ‐fiannafail.ie

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