One they focus on is the burning question.... how to spend the Apple money? It’s surely the nicest problem any government has ever faced – what to do with the €14.1bn in tax that Apple has to pay us. The party is proposing to take €10bn from the Apple kitty to pay for a mammoth building programmeGreens: Put half of it in public transport projects. “We estimate that an additional €10bn will be needed for public transport between now and the end of 2030 and we propose that €7bn should come from the Apple lump sum,” its manifesto says. Read the other eight promises and the parties' proposals for each in the article here:

Source: Irish Independent November 13, 2024 13:45 UTC