It does not appear fair that those over 65 if they have savings on deposit are exempt from D.I.R.T. Tax.
Many of these individuals have free travel , free phone , subsidised ESB ,Fuel vouchers, Medical Cards and one of the most generous old age pensions in the world.
There are undoubtably poor pensioners but many are comfortable and are well able to save money. They should pay DIRT Tax on this money like all othe citizens
Many of these individuals have free travel , free phone , subsidised ESB ,Fuel vouchers, Medical Cards and one of the most generous old age pensions in the world.
There are undoubtably poor pensioners but many are comfortable and are well able to save money. They should pay DIRT Tax on this money like all othe citizens