Vol. 558 No. 1
214 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Finance the proportion of PAYE taxpayers and taxpayers other than PAYE taxpayers who are earning under ?13,000 per annum, under ?17,650 per annum, under ?26,000 per annum, under ?38,740 per annum, under ?50,000 per annum, and under ?75,000 per annum; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23749/02]
It is assumed that what the Deputy requires is the proportion of PAYE and self-employed income earners in the ranges of income specified as determined by reference to the income tax record. I am advised by the Revenue Commissioners that the information requested by the Deputy, estimated by reference to the income tax year 2002, is as follows:
Proportions of all PAYE and self-employed income earners on tax records, including tax exempt individuals, by ranges of income.
|
Income Tax Year 2002 |
PAYE |
Self-Employed |
||
|
Gross Income € |
Numbers |
% of all PAYEincome earners |
Numbers |
% of all self-employedincome earners |
|
Not exceeding €12,999 |
514,546 |
32 |
60,950 |
26 |
|
€13,000-€17,649 |
175,291 |
11 |
26,377 |
11 |
|
€17,650-€25,999 |
285,966 |
18 |
40,725 |
17 |
|
€26,000-€38,739 |
284,302 |
17 |
37,456 |
16 |
|
€38,740-€49,999 |
144,199 |
9 |
19,952 |
8 |
|
€50,000-€74,999 |
141,298 |
9 |
23,442 |
10 |
