asked the Minister for Social Welfare the amount of the contributions paid by (a) employers and (b) insured persons to the Social Insurance Fund in 1977; and the contribution made by the Exchequer to the fund.
Written Answers. - Social Insurance Fund.
315.
Final figures of contributions to the Social Insurance Fund in 1977 are not yet available. The following table sets out, however, the estimated amounts of the contributions by employers, employees and the Exchequer to the fund in 1977:
|
Year |
Employers |
Employees |
Exchequer |
|
£ |
£ |
£ |
|
|
1977 |
145,365,000 |
83,135,000 |
54,300,000 |