Thousands of workers 'deliberately misclassified' as self-employed 

Sinn Féin TD and chair of the Public Accounts Committee Brian Stanley. The committee will be told that thousands of workers are being 'deliberately misclassified' by the State as self-employed.

Thousands of workers are being “deliberately misclassified” by the State as self-employed, an Oireachtas committee will hear on Tuesday.

That misclassification is expected to be branded as amounting to “illegal State aid” by the sole witness at the hearing of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).