Universal Social Charge Exemptions

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 3 March 2015

Tuesday, 3 March 2015

Ceisteanna (222)

Terence Flanagan

Ceist:

222. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for Finance if he will reduce the rate of employer universal social charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9229/15]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Finance

There is no universal social charge payable by employers and thus there is no potential for a reduction in it.