Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 13 March 2012
142 Deputy Jack Wall asked the Minister for Finance if a person (details supplied) in County Kildare who is in receipt of a retirement pension from their former employment should be deducted the universal social charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13623/12]
Amharc ar fhreagraI have been advised by the Revenue Commissioners, that based on the information available to them, the person concerned is exempt from the Universal Social Charge (USC) for 2012. A revised tax credit and USC certificate will issue to the person concerned and to his employer over the next few days. The amount of the charge deducted since 1 January 2012 should be refunded by his employer on the next pay date after receipt of the revised certificate.
