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Request Reference 25-0286
Requester Type Journalist
Department of Finance

Any options papers at a macro level prepared by the Department of Finance in 2025 on broadening or diversifying the tax base, in light of its warnings in the ministerial handover earlier this year that Ireland's narrow tax base was a "serious vulnerability". Any briefings or analysis prepared in 2025 on the narrowness of Ireland's tax base and the vulnerabilities this presents.