Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 21 March 2012
77 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who is in receipt of a pension from their spouses former employer should be deducted the universal social charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [15547/12]
View answerI have been advised by the Revenue Commissioners, that the person concerned is exempt from the Universal Social Charge (USC) for 2012. A revised tax credit and USC certificate will issue to the person concerned and to the former employer of their spouse in the next few days. Following receipt of the certificate, the amount of the charge deducted since 1 January 2012 should be refunded on the next pay date.
