Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Thursday, 7 December 2017

Public Accounts Committee

Comptroller and Auditor General 2016 Report
Chapter 16: Regularity of Social Welfare Payments
Chapter 17: Management of Social Welfare Overpayments
Chapter 18: Department Reviews of welfare Schemes, Social Welfare Appeals Process, Social Insurance Fund

9:00 am

Mr. John McKeon:

There is a number, which I will have to try to dig up, in respect of employers who have not properly registered staff or PRSI. It is a relatively low number. I will try to dig it up in my papers. The bigger proportion of issues we have with employers are on the redundancy and insolvency side, where a rebate is paid. That is the bigger issue with employers.