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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 26 Jun 1973

Vol. 266 No. 8

Written Answers. - Social Welfare Fund.

217.

asked the Minister for Social Welfare the estimated receipts and payments of the social welfare fund under the Social Welfare Bill, 1973, in the form of a reply of 24th May, 1973.

The required information is as follows:

Estimated Receipts and Payments of the social insurance fund under the Social Welfare Bill, 1973, for the financial year 1973-74 expressed as an average weekly amount in respect of each effectively insured person.

Receipts

1973-74

Payments

1973-74

p.

p.

Contributions from employers

Disability Benefit

61.1

and insured persons

165.9

Unemployment Benefit

43.6

Marriage Benefit

.2

Contributions from investments

1.8

Maternity Benefit

2.3

Invalidity Pension

10.0

Other receipts

.9

Widow's (Contributory) Pension and Orphan's (Contributory) Allowance

51.8

Exchequer contribution

89.6

Old Age (Contributory) Pension

54.8

Retirement Pension

19.6

Treatment Benefit

3.2

Death Grant

.4

Deserted Wife's Benefit

.1

Administration Expenses

11.1

Total

258.2

Total

258.2

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