See where voters are polling on the most popular Economic issues of 2024.
Has the government done enough to lower inflation?
Should the EU impose strict trade rules on China in order to protect its economy?
Should Ireland transition to a four-day workweek?
Should the government increase taxes on private equity executives?
Do you support the negotiation of trade agreements that include strict labor and environmental standards?
Bonus Cap
Should bankers’ bonuses be capped at 100% of their pay?
Minimum Wage
Should the government raise the national minimum wage?
Tech Monopolies
Should the government break up Amazon, Facebook and Google?
Social Welfare
Should social welfare recipients be tested for drugs?
Should the government ban surcharges tacked onto concert tickets, cable bills, banking services, hotel bookings and other purchases?
Social Housing
Should funding for social housing be increased?
Government Pensions
Should pension payments be increased for retired government workers?
Taxes
Should Ireland raise taxes on the rich?
Should the government enforce a cap on CEO pay relative to the pay of their employees?
State Ownership
Should the government acquire equity stakes in companies it bails out during a recession?
Domestic Jobs
Should the government provide tax incentives to private companies to keep jobs within the country?
Should the EU prioritize the completion of a single digital market to ensure uniform access to digital services across all member states?
Universal Basic Income
Do you support a universal basic income program?
Inheritance Tax
Should the government abolish the inheritance tax?
Should the government reduce public sector borrowing?
Cryptocurrency
Should the government classify cryptocurrencies as legal forms of payment?
Water Charges
Should water charges be abolished?
Corporate Tax
Should the government raise or lower the tax rate for corporations?
Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current social welfare benefits?
Do you believe there should be an EU-wide tax on financial transactions
Decentralized Finance
Should the technology of our financial system transition to a decentralized protocol, that is not owned or controlled by any corporation, similar to the internet?
Tariffs
Should the government add or increase tariffs on products imported into the country?
Government Spending
Should the government make cuts to public spending in order to reduce the national debt?
Should the EU adopt a shared fiscal policy and budget among member states to stabilize the economy?
Should the government tax stock buybacks?
Equal Pay
Should employers be required to pay men and women the same salary for the same job?
Economic Stimulus
Should the government use economic stimulus to aid the country during times of recession?
Labor Unions
Do you believe labor unions help or hurt the economy?
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Do you support the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP)?
Should the EU implement a union-wide policy to combat youth unemployment specifically?
Should the EU create a capital market union?
Should there be a minimum corporate tax rate set across the EU to avoid tax competition between member states?
Offshore Banking
Should Irish citizens be allowed to save or invest their money in offshore bank accounts?
VAT Rates
Should VAT rates be increased or decreased?