“If you make computer chips, you’re paying 15%. If you make potato chips, you’re not going to pay 15%, it might still stay at 12.5%”
Ireland is finally getting ready to join a global agreement on the taxation of multinationals at a firm rate of 15 per cent – assuming other pieces of the complex puzzle can fall into place in the coming days. Sean Keyes is joined by The Currency's Senior Correspondent Thomas Hubert and Chief Economics Writer Stephen Kinsella to discuss the latest state of play and the consequences of the emerging final deal on the country's industrial policy, tax revenue and wider economy.