Of course, while renters will not get an increase in their tax credit next year, landlords are going to get an increase because they are going to see their tax credit increase next year. I welcome the opportunity to examine the Finance Bill, which gives effect to the budget’s targeted tax measures and supports for businesses, jobs and housing while modernising many parts of the tax code. The Finance Bill is nothing but a huge level of broken promises, including on income tax and renter's tax credit.
There are no changes to income tax for workers in the middle of what is a cost-of-living crisis that I assume everyone recognises while at the same time, a total of €2.5 billion in tax cuts have been handed to landlords, developers, investors and others. The Government plans to reduce the tax base while increasing the tax burden on workers, as has been said by many before me.
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Tellers: Tá, Deputies Mary Butler and Emer Currie; Níl, Deputies Pádraig Mac Lochlainn and Cian O'Callaghan.
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