Since taking office the current government have reduced the inheritance tax exemption rights of children and relations by two thirds.

Up to one third of the value of a persons property can now be charged against that person if they are in hospital care commencing after six weeks. Even though they will have paid P.R.S.I and income tax all of their life.

Home improvements grants for the elderly and disabled are now to be clawed back by the state by the sale of that property or their demise.

D.I.R.T tax on peoples savings has now increased to 50%