Brendan O'Connor
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14,242 appearances
153 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 4d ago
Brendan O'Connor’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Bara, um you picked two pieces today on uh day another uh w one of these big budget uh stories that's been uh announced and announced again and talked about again and again is the uh the investment account scheme.
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And I think I've heard you uh talking about this, you have strong feelings on it.
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But the two pieces you pick today are Willie O'D
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Saying that in the Sunday Independent that this could expose savers to risk at the worst time.
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And Fergal O'Connor, also in the Sunday Independent uh business section, I think Harris has missed the trick and risked diverting millions away from start ups.
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Now we're hearing today that it'll be one percent tax rate only on the amount over the th threshold.
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We do not know what the threshold is, but it pr it presumably work out better than dirt tax for most people.
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But actually actually it depends, right?
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Well, actually.
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Actually it depends, right?
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So
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So
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predictable for people, isn't it?
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That they they they know what they're doing.
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It's it's predictable, but that's not pred
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Do we not have a very, very tax efficient system for most people?
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Which and we are trying to encourage we've just brought in a national scheme to encourage everyone to have a pension.
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Most people a lot of people in the private sector do not have any pension.
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And it is extremely tax efficient in that y the my if you put in A V Cs or whatever into your pension, it will grow tax free.
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