Activist Martin McMahon will tell the Public Accounts Committee that 'illegal' aid in the form of PRSI exemption costs the State up to €1bn a year in lost PRSI contributions

Hundreds of thousands of workers continue to operate in precarious circumstances due to the prevalence of bogus self-employment, writes Michael Clifford

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has shown increasing interest in clamping down on the practice of bogus self-employment, where workers are denied the statutory benefits that PAYE workers receive