Robert Dowds
Question:40. Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected by the State in 2014 from the 2% band of the universal social charge. [6195/15]
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Questions (40, 41, 42)
Robert Dowds
Question:41. Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected by the State in 2014 from the 4% band of the universal social charge. [6196/15]
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Question:42. Deputy Robert Dowds asked the Minister for Finance the amount collected by the State in 2014 from the 7% band of the universal social charge. [6197/15]
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 40 to 42, inclusive, together.
I am informed by the Revenue Commissioners that a breakdown of Universal Social Charge (USC) collected at each rate for the tax year 2012, the latest year for which data are available, is set out in the table below.
|
USC Rate |
USC Collected (€m) |
|
2% |
360 |
|
4% |
500 |
|
7% |
2,880 |