Written answers

Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Department of Social Protection

Tax and Social Welfare Codes

Photo of Eoghan MurphyEoghan Murphy (Dublin South East, Fine Gael)
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To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will confirm that gross rents are to be subjected to a 4% PRSI charge. [7225/13]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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In general unearned income including rental income is subject to PRSI along with tax and USC. The rules which apply to the value of rental income for taxation purposes also apply to PRSI, with the exception of “capital allowances” which are not granted.

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