Written answers

Tuesday, 7 April 2009

Department of Finance

Pension Provisions

11:00 pm

Photo of Denis NaughtenDenis Naughten (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Fine Gael)
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Question 65: To ask the Minister for Finance the reason public service staff were deducted a days pay in respect of industrial action yet had to pay the pension levy for five days; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [14676/09]

Photo of Brian Lenihan JnrBrian Lenihan Jnr (Dublin West, Fianna Fail)
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The pension related deduction applies to income earned by public servants on or after 1 March 2009. Should any over-deductions have been made in individual cases in respect of industrial action taken prior to that date, such deductions would fall to be restored in line with normal practice.

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