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Public Sector Staff Retirements

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 5 October 2016

Wednesday, 5 October 2016

Ceisteanna (99)

Pearse Doherty

Ceist:

99. Deputy Pearse Doherty asked the Minister for Finance the number of persons outside the payroll shared service centre, in increments of €5,000, in receipt of lump sums on retirement from the public service; and the corresponding amount of the lump sum in each of the years 2013 to 2015 granted by his Department. [28767/16]

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I wish to advise the Deputy that the table sets out the number of persons in my Department in receipt of lump sums on retirement, in increments of €5,000. Also included is the corresponding amount of the lump sums, for each of the years 2013-2015.

Band

2013

2014

2015

0- 5,000

0

0

0

5,000-10,000

0

0

0

10,000 - 15,000

0

0

1

15,000-20,000

0

0

0

20,000-25,000

0

0

1

25,000-30,000

0

0

0

30,000 -35,000

0

0

0

35,000-40,000

0

1

0

40,000- 45,000

0

0

0

45,000-50,000

0

0

1

50,000-55,000

0

0

0

55,000-60,000

1

0

0

60,000-65,000

0

0

0

65,000-70,000

0

1

0

70,000-75,000

0

0

1

75,000-80,000

0

1

0

80,000-85,000

0

0

0

85,000-90,000

0

0

0

90,000-95,000

0

0

0

96,000-100,000

0

0

0

100,000-150,000

2

6

2

150,000-200,000

0

1

1

200,000-250,000

0

0

0

250,000-300,000

0

1

0

300,00-350,000

0

0

0

Total number of lump sums

3

11

7

Total value of lump sums

€310,562

€1,375,905

€574,000

As the Deputy will be aware, the payment of pensions has been largely centralised to the Payroll Shared Service Centre, which is part of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, over recent years.

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