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Poll: 70% believe child benefit should be means tested


More than 70% of people believe child benefit payments should be means tested.

That is one of the findings of an Ipsos/MRBI poll in today's Irish Times.

The survey also shows there is still strong opposition to planned measures like a property tax and water charges.

Sixty six per cent of people said the property tax, due to come in next year, is a bad idea, while 60% were against having to pay for their water.


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