Written Answers. - PRSI Contributions.Wednesday, 1 February 1995 |
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Mr. Creed
asked the
Minister for Social Welfare
the amount of money paid by self-employed people, including farmers, under the PRSI social insurance scheme since 1988.
[2290/95]
Minister for Social Welfare (Proinsias De Rossa):
PRSI for the self-employed was introduced with effect from 6 April 1988. The social insurance element of the PRSI rate was set at 3 per cent for the 1988-89 tax year, at 4 per cent for the 1989-90 tax year and at 5 per cent for the 1990-91 and subsequent tax years. The amount paid into the Social Insurance Fund by self-employed people, including farmers, for the years 1988 to 1994 is set out hereunder.
| £000's | |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 21,792 (a) |
| 1989 | 46,383 |
| [1011]1990 | 52,379 |
| 1991 | 57,882 |
| 1992 | 70,614 |
| 1993 | 73,104 |
| 1994 | 90,000 (b) |
(a) Represents the period from April to December only, and (b) provisional figure.
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