asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will state the total amounts of the contributions to social insurance paid by (a) employers and (b) employees during each of the years 1953-54 to 1955-56 and the estimated receipts under both headings for 1956-57.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Social Insurance Contributions and Receipts.
I propose, with the permission of the Ceann Comhairle, to circulate, in the Official Report, a statement giving the desired information.
Following is the statement:—
|
Year ended 31st March |
Employers' Contributions |
Employees' Contributions |
Total |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
1954 |
2,756,031 |
2,462,534 |
5,218,565 |
|
1955 |
2,773,061 |
2,477,003 |
5,250,064 |
|
1956 (a) |
2,798,000 |
2,499,000 |
5,297,000 |
|
1957 (b) |
2,793,000 |
2,495,000 |
5,288,000 |
(a)Provisional
(b)Estimated