Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 29 September 2022
107. Deputy Richard O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Finance the amount paid by companies and employees in PAYE and PRSI contributions in each of the years 2020 and 2021 and from January to August 2022, in tabular form. [47736/22]
Amharc ar fhreagraI am advised by Revenue that data in relation to the amount of net PAYE and net PAYE USC receipts collected in the years 2020 and 2021 can be found on the Revenue website at www.revenue.ie/en/corporate/documents/statistics/receipts/net-receipts.pdf. For the convenience of the Deputy this information is set out in the table below, together with provisional figures for net PAYE and net PAYE USC receipts for January to August 2022.
|
Year |
2020 |
2021 |
Jan - Aug 2022* |
|
Net PAYE |
€15,576m |
€18,737m |
€14,199m |
|
Net USC |
€3,260m |
€3,742m |
€2,891m |
*Provisional data
As the Deputy will be aware, the Department of Social Protection has primary policy responsibility for PRSI. The Department of Social Protection has provided me with the following data regarding PRSI contributions. It should be noted that the latest available data for 2022 is until August and it is unaudited data.
|
Year |
2020 |
2021 |
Jan - Aug 2022 |
|
Employer PRSI |
€7,194m |
€7,905m |
€6,273m |
|
Employee PRSI |
€2,767m |
€3,171m |
€2,531m |
