If, as looks increasingly likely, Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael and the Green Party decide to coalesce and form the next government together, their programme for government will need to reconcile the parties’ taxation proposals set out in their election manifestos.  But can it be done? Are they compatible or will they struggle to bring together the strands of three different policy documents? In general, the positions are eminently reconcilable compared to, for example, Sinn Féin’s taxation plans which call for significant additional tax aimed at higher earners together with unpalatable tax measures from the point of view of promoting inward…

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