Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education and Social Protection

Job Creation and Mortgage Support Schemes: Discussion with Department of Social Protection

1:35 pm

Photo of Aengus Ó SnodaighAengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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The question on PRSI is not with regard to JobsPlus but to the Gateway scheme. Those in the Gateway scheme will be on a wage and PRSI will be paid. A family of four will end up paying virtually the same amount as it receives over and above what it would have received anyway.