Senan Molony: Instead of tax cuts, Fine Gael could pay back the money it took from pension pots after the crash

Michael Noonan, former FG finance minister. Photo: Steve Humphreys
Senan Molony
Here is a modest proposal, now that Fine Gael has fomented a nice little row to its own advantage.
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