asked the Minister for Social Welfare the yield (i) in 1980 and (ii) in a full calendar year of the increases in the recent budget in pay-related social insurance and health contributions by employers and employees.
Written Answers. - Social Welfare Contributions.
336.
The information requested is set out in the following table and covers the yield from increases in respect of the Social Insurance Fund, the Occupational Injuries Fund, and the health contributions elements in the pay-related social insurance contribution:
|
Estimated yield in |
Contributions by employers |
Contributions by employees |
|
£millions |
£millions |
|
|
(i) |
||
|
1980 |
34 |
12 |
|
(ii) |
||
|
a full year |
42 |
14 |
The figures given for the full year relate to the tax year 1980-81. The information requested is not yet available in respect of a full calendar year.