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Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 9 June 2015

Tuesday, 9 June 2015

Questions (371)

Peadar Tóibín

Question:

371. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform if he will provide, in tabular form, the annual cost to the Exchequer of increasing the following public sector gross pay bands by 2.5%, 5%, 7.5% and 10%; €0 to €15,000, €15,001 to €25,000, €25,001 to €35,000. [21463/15]

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Based on current estimates the data sought by the Deputy is set out in the table. The actual cost of implementing any such changes may vary, depending on the staffing numbers and configuration at the relevant time.

Salary Range

Estimated Cost of 2.5% Increase

Estimated Cost of 5%  Increase

Estimated Cost of 7.5% Increase

Estimated Cost of 10% Increase

€m

€m

€m

€m

0-25,000

12.6

25.3

37.9

50.6

25,000-30,000

17.2

34.4

51.7

68.9

30,000-35,000

34.4

68.8

103.2

137.6

TOTAL 

64.2

128.5

192.8

257.1

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