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5th July 2018 Sinéad Pembroke Guest on The Office Block Podcast FEPS-TASC Researcher, Sinéad Pembroke, shared her views on the importance of pay raises and public investment in housing, …
22nd June 2018 FEPS-TASC conference addresses inequality and Ireland’s productivity and corporate tax policy Brexit brings into sharp focus the need for Irish-based enterprise to step-up their productivity and innovation performance, …
19th April 2018 Precarious work affects health, housing and family plans of workers Insecure or precarious working conditions can have a negative effect on physical and mental health. That’s one of the …
14th December 2017 Brexit no longer a credible national project claims leading commentator at TASC annual lecture Brexit is “no longer a credible national project,” according to the writer and journalist Fintan O’Toole. The more it …
25th October 2017 TASC new Office open for business at 101 Baggot Street Lower, Dublin 2 TASC has moved. The new office address is situated at 101 Baggot Street Lower, Dublin 2, Eircode: D02 TY29. We are sorry …
17th October 2017 TASC is moving premises TASC is moving to new premises over the next two weeks. We are relocating to 101 Baggot Street Lower. Please excuse any …
22nd September 2017 TASC appoints Dr. Shana Cohen as their New Director Shana studied at Princeton University and at the University of California, Berkeley, where she received a PhD in Sociology. …
16th June 2017 TASC says Irish state subsidising low wage economy and providing employers with cheap workers but not tackling underlying causes of inequality Irish welfare system transforms country from being most unequal in EU to more equal than European average Wickham says …
7th June 2017 TASC says housing crisis set to worsen substantially unless government takes radical approaches to increase house building At current rate of building, it could take over 40 years to provide permanent homes to people on Dublin City’s housing …
30th May 2017 Proceeds of AIB shares should be for public investment – TASC economist Ireland must assert its sovereignty and invest the proceeds of the AIB shares in public infrastructure, according to leading …
21st March 2017 Calling self-employed, temporary fixed-term, or part-time workers TASC, along with the Federation of European Progressive Studies, is undertaking a collaborative …
23rd February 2017 Film screening and panel discussion on workers' rights at Audi Dublin International Film Festival Press release: In partnership with the Audi Dublin International Film Festival, TASC will host a public discussion on …
2nd February 2017 TASC secures €1 million grant from The Atlantic Philanthropies to address economic inequality Press release: TASC has secured a grant of €1 million from The Atlantic Philanthropies to continue its work in …
3rd November 2016 Targetted tax breaks cost billions of euro and undermine efforts to reduce economic inequality Tax breaks are costing the Exchequer billions of euros in foregone revenue each year, and many are undermining government …
20th July 2016 TASC report shows that consistent child poverty almost doubled during recession A TASC report shows that consistent child poverty almost doubled during the recent economic recession. This data is …