Departmental Expenditure

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 13 May 2020

Wednesday, 13 May 2020

Questions (1326)

Peter Burke

Question:

1326. Deputy Peter Burke asked the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the estimated cost to the vote of her Department if the rate of employer PRSI was increased to 15.75% for the portion of salaries over €100,000; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [4698/20]

Written answers

Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

I am advised that the estimated annualised cost to the vote of my Department if the rate of employer PRSI was increased to 15.75% for the portion of salaries over €100,000 would be in the region of €50,000.