asked the Minister for Social Welfare if he will outline in tabular form (i) the pre-budget and (ii) the post-budget pay related social insurance and health contributions of persons earning £3,000, £4,000, £5,000, £6,000 and £7,000 per annum and the amount of the increase in each case on a pre-budget and post-budget basis.
Written Answers. - Social Insurance and Health Contributions.
348.
The table below sets out the present social insurance and health contributions of persons earning £3,000, £4,000, £5,000, £6,000 and £7,000 per annum who are insurable at the ordinary Class A1 rate of PRSI contribution and the corresponding contributions as from 6 April 1980 and also the amount of the increase in each case.
Employee's Annual Earnings |
Present Annual Social Insurance Contribution |
Proposed Annual Social Insurance Contribution |
Annual Increase |
Present Annual Health Contribution |
Proposed Annual Health Contribution |
Annual Increase |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
£ |
3,000 |
102 |
105 |
3 |
30 |
30 |
Nil |
4,000 |
136 |
140 |
4 |
40 |
40 |
Nil |
5,000 |
170 |
175 |
5 |
50 |
50 |
Nil |
6,000 |
187 |
210 |
23 |
55 |
60 |
5 |
7,000 |
187 |
245 |
58 |
55 |
70 |
15 |