Social Insurance Rates

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 24 June 2015

Wednesday, 24 June 2015

Questions (46)

Peadar Tóibín

Question:

46. Deputy Peadar Tóibín asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection the revenue that would be raised for the Exchequer by introducing a new employers' rate of pay-related social insurance of 15.75% on the portion of salary paid in excess of €100,000 per annum. [25265/15]

Written answers

Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection

The estimated revenue that would be raised for the Social Insurance Fund by introducing a new Class A employers' rate of Pay Related Social Insurance of 15.75% on the portion of salary paid in excess of €100,000 per annum would be €267.4 million.

Question No. 47 withdrawn.