Written answers

Wednesday, 18 September 2013

Department of Social Protection

Tax and Social Welfare Codes

Photo of Catherine MurphyCatherine Murphy (Kildare North, Independent)
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536. To ask the Minister for Social Protection if she will consider the introduction of a third band of employers PRSI contributions on the balance of all salaries exceeding €100,000 as a revenue generating measure; if not, the reason for her decision; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [38524/13]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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The introduction of a third band of employers' PRSI contribution rate payable on the balance of all salaries exceeding €100,000 could only be considered in a Budgetary context and would have to take account of the Programme for Government commitment to maintain the standard 10.75% rate of employer PRSI.

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