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Wednesday, 22 October 2014

Department of Finance

Universal Social Charge Yield

Photo of Brendan GriffinBrendan Griffin (Kerry South, Fine Gael)
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68. To ask the Minister for Finance the total yield to the State per annum from the universal social charge; if he will provide a detailed breakdown of the categories of earners paying USC; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40581/14]

Photo of Michael NoonanMichael Noonan (Limerick City, Fine Gael)
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The net receipts collected under the Universal Social Charge (USC) are shown in the "Receipts" section of Revenue's Statistics webpage at for 2011 to 2013. Receipts figures will be updated for 2014 in due course.

A detailed breakdown of the distribution of earners paying USC for the tax year 2012 is contained in the appended tables below. This information will shortly be loaded in electronic format on the Revenue Statistics webpage. The same distribution for 2011 is shown in Revenue's Statistical Report for 2012, available in the Income Distribution Statistics chapter (Table IDS19) at. Distribution figures for 2013 are not yet available.

Range of USC Income-Single Males--Single Females--Married Couple /Civil Partnersboth earning--
From €To €Number of casesIncome €mUSC €mNumber of casesIncome €mUSC €mNumber of casesIncome €mUSC €m
-10,000204,8070.000.00192,3610.000.0034,5290.000.00
10,00012,00025,065275.716.0026,508291.546.347,25379.901.74
12,00015,00035,197474.7211.9236,346490.2712.3210,415140.723.54
15,00017,00024,077385.4610.7424,411390.8710.887,190115.033.19
17,00020,00037,114686.0022.4237,205687.0622.2610,605195.986.27
20,00025,00056,2121,261.8949.0050,1781,124.8243.1117,935404.3314.55
25,00027,00020,214525.3022.5418,053469.3119.877,558196.577.48
27,00030,00027,656787.9035.6125,862736.5932.8012,166347.1113.51
30,00035,00040,3091,305.7862.8537,5061,216.3357.7421,732706.6128.57
35,00040,00030,8011,151.2358.8131,2941,169.3759.1022,886857.9236.24
40,00050,00039,1301,742.3894.3546,5552,075.22112.2243,8431,970.7987.62
50,00060,00024,7251,352.6077.3828,6661,564.9689.5342,4442,333.92111.01
60,00075,00019,0581,265.2975.2418,7351,242.2673.9357,3533,855.85195.97
75,000100,00011,613986.7060.889,925838.4451.7562,6145,396.98294.84
100,000150,0005,217618.2939.383,435402.9225.6949,2325,872.33344.55
150,000200,0001,362232.7414.92788135.038.7012,6962,156.13132.99
200,000275,000706163.3910.42477110.247.055,9701,376.8886.31
Over275,000983854.2648.92417237.8713.826,2803,545.48203.45
Totals-604,24614,069.64701.40588,72213,183.07647.11432,70129,552.531,571.84
Range of USC Income-Single Males--Single Females--Married Couple /Civil Partnersboth earning--
From €To €Number of casesIncome €mUSC €mNumber of casesIncome €mUSC €mNumber of casesIncome €mUSC €m
-10,000204,8070.000.00192,3610.000.0034,5290.000.00
10,00012,00025,065275.716.0026,508291.546.347,25379.901.74
12,00015,00035,197474.7211.9236,346490.2712.3210,415140.723.54
15,00017,00024,077385.4610.7424,411390.8710.887,190115.033.19
17,00020,00037,114686.0022.4237,205687.0622.2610,605195.986.27
20,00025,00056,2121,261.8949.0050,1781,124.8243.1117,935404.3314.55
25,00027,00020,214525.3022.5418,053469.3119.877,558196.577.48
27,00030,00027,656787.9035.6125,862736.5932.8012,166347.1113.51
30,00035,00040,3091,305.7862.8537,5061,216.3357.7421,732706.6128.57
35,00040,00030,8011,151.2358.8131,2941,169.3759.1022,886857.9236.24
40,00050,00039,1301,742.3894.3546,5552,075.22112.2243,8431,970.7987.62
50,00060,00024,7251,352.6077.3828,6661,564.9689.5342,4442,333.92111.01
60,00075,00019,0581,265.2975.2418,7351,242.2673.9357,3533,855.85195.97
75,000100,00011,613986.7060.889,925838.4451.7562,6145,396.98294.84
100,000150,0005,217618.2939.383,435402.9225.6949,2325,872.33344.55
150,000200,0001,362232.7414.92788135.038.7012,6962,156.13132.99
200,000275,000706163.3910.42477110.247.055,9701,376.8886.31
Over275,000983854.2648.92417237.8713.826,2803,545.48203.45
Totals-604,24614,069.64701.40588,72213,183.07647.11432,70129,552.531,571.84
Range of USC Income-Single Males--Single Females--Married Couple /Civil Partnersboth earning--
From €To €Number of casesIncome € mUSC €mNumber of casesIncome €mUSC €mNumber of casesIncome €mUSC €m
10,000204,8070.000.00192,3610.000.0034,5290.000.00
10,00012,00025,065275.716.0026,508291.546.347,25379.901.74
12,00015,00035,197474.7211.9236,346490.2712.3210,415140.723.54
15,00017,00024,077385.4610.7424,411390.8710.887,190115.033.19
17,00020,00037,114686.0022.4237,205687.0622.2610,605195.986.27
20,00025,00056,2121,261.8949.0050,1781,124.8243.1117,935404.3314.55
25,00027,00020,214525.3022.5418,053469.3119.877,558196.577.48
27,00030,00027,656787.9035.6125,862736.5932.8012,166347.1113.51
30,00035,00040,3091,305.7862.8537,5061,216.3357.7421,732706.6128.57
35,00040,00030,8011,151.2358.8131,2941,169.3759.1022,886857.9236.24
40,00050,00039,1301,742.3894.3546,5552,075.22112.2243,8431,970.7987.62
50,00060,00024,7251,352.6077.3828,6661,564.9689.5342,4442,333.92111.01
60,00075,00019,0581,265.2975.2418,7351,242.2673.9357,3533,855.85195.97
75,000100,00011,613986.7060.889,925838.4451.7562,6145,396.98294.84
100,000150,0005,217618.2939.383,435402.9225.6949,2325,872.33344.55
150,000200,0001,362232.7414.92788135.038.7012,6962,156.13132.99
200,000275,000706163.3910.42477110.247.055,9701,376.8886.31
Over275,000983854.2648.92417237.8713.826,2803,545.48203.45
Totals-604,24614,069.64701.40588,72213,183.07647.11432,70129,552.531,571.84
Range of USC Income-Married Couple /Civil Partnersone earning--Widowers--Widows--
From €To €Number of casesIncome €mUSC €mNumber of casesIncome €mUSC €mNumber of casesIncome €mUSC €m
-10,000103,9820.000.008,7000.000.0029,5850.000.00
10,00012,00012,557138.293.0198610.850.243,67640.410.88
12,00015,00018,238246.346.191,36918.480.464,86965.671.65
15,00017,00012,459199.375.5389914.390.402,63241.981.16
17,00020,00018,786347.4311.021,21622.450.693,56865.852.01
20,00025,00030,190679.2024.971,67137.481.294,22094.333.26
25,00027,00011,567300.7312.0956114.570.541,31534.191.28
27,00030,00017,635502.9421.1891726.171.021,65447.081.85
30,00035,00026,815869.7239.121,32442.891.752,38877.503.22
35,00040,00023,664885.6942.581,02838.461.671,81267.582.98
40,00050,00034,9401,558.6780.411,34860.042.752,17396.684.50
50,00060,00023,6041,293.1071.5273039.691.921,18664.673.17
60,00075,00022,7541,519.8488.0959839.902.0694262.553.29
75,000100,00018,3621,570.6794.9446039.502.1061352.252.84
100,000150,00011,7221,409.6988.0231037.262.0429635.161.87
150,000200,0004,047696.4544.2611319.081.069616.570.87
200,000275,0002,682622.1239.447918.481.085412.870.67
Over275,0003,9492,719.61156.348862.833.0811061.733.04
Totals-397,95315,559.88828.7122,397542.5224.1561,189937.0738.52
Range of USC Income-Totals--
From €To €Number of casesIncome €mUSC €m
-10,000573,9640.000.00
10,00012,00076,045836.7018.20
12,00015,000106,4341,436.2136.08
15,00017,00071,6681,147.0931.89
17,00020,000108,4942,004.7864.67
20,00025,000160,4063,602.04136.19
25,00027,00059,2681,540.6863.80
27,00030,00085,8902,447.79105.97
30,00035,000130,0744,218.83193.27
35,00040,000111,4854,170.25201.38
40,00050,000167,9897,503.78381.84
50,00060,000121,3556,648.93354.53
60,00075,000119,4407,985.69438.57
75,000100,000103,5878,884.54507.34
100,000150,00070,2128,375.64501.55
150,000200,00019,1023,256.00202.80
200,000275,0009,9682,303.99144.97
Over275,00011,8277,481.78428.65
Totals-2,107,20873,844.723,811.71

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