PRSI

All employees, whether full-time or part-time, pay PRSI (Pay Related Social Insurance). The PRSI contribution is a percentage of the employee’s earnings. The PRSI contribution goes towards providing State Social and Health Services. For a detailed explanation of rates visit: www.citizensinformation.ie

USC

The Universal Social Charge (USC) is a tax that replaced both the income levy and the health levy (also known as the health contribution) since 1 January 2011. You pay the USC if your gross income is more than €12,012 per year. For more information visit: https://www.revenue.ie/en/Home.aspx

>You can check your overall social security contributions by entering your details into a tax calculator such as the one at the following website: www.deloitte.ie/tc/

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