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#535 A Budget for Themselves, Not For the People
In today’s episode, Niall dives into the newly announced national budget — and it’s safe to say, not everyone’s impressed. Listeners call in to share their frustrations about a government that seems out of touch with the financial pressures faced by ordinary families.
Joining the conversation is Peadar Tóibín, leader of Aontú, who argues that the budget fails to tackle the cost-of-living crisis, with no widening of tax bands, no meaningful tax reductions, and minimal welfare increases that won’t ease the squeeze on struggling households.
Together, Niall, Peadar, and the callers explore a…
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