Social Insurance Rates

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 2 October 2013

Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Questions (128)

Tom Fleming

Question:

128. Deputy Tom Fleming asked the Minister for Finance if he will provide favourable consideration to reducing employer PRSI as it will greatly assist in maintaining existing jobs and in creating thousands of new jobs throughout the country; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41377/13]

Written answers

Minister for Finance

It is a longstanding practice of the Minister for Finance not to comment, in advance of the Budget, on any tax matters that might be the subject of Budget decisions.