A Labour minister says he doesn't want to abolish the Universal Social Charge – but reform it instead.
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Brendan Howlin says the original idea of the charge is a good one – and should be returned to.
His party announced ysterday that it wants to get rid of the charge for all low and middle-income workers if it gets back into government.
But Public Expenditure and Reform Minister Brendan Howlin says the charge shouldn't be abolished entirely