Richard Bruton
Ceist:100 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if persons earning less than £220 per week are exempt from both the 2% health levy and the 4.5% social insurance contribution. [28141/00]
Vol. 527 No. 2
100 Mr. R. Bruton asked the Minister for Finance if persons earning less than £220 per week are exempt from both the 2% health levy and the 4.5% social insurance contribution. [28141/00]
The Deputy is correct in assuming that a person earning less than £220 per week is exempt from both the 2% health levy and the 4.5% social insurance contribution, PRSI.
Gross exemption |
Weekly exemption |
|
Health levy |
£14,560 |
£280 |
PRSI |
£11,750 |
£226 |