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Category Description
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Category Description
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A
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Persons under 18 years of age earning
not more than the amount indicated below.
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B
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Persons aged 18 and over, earning not
more than the amount indicated below.
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C
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All persons whose basic weekly wage is
between the amounts indicated below.
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D
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All persons whose basic weekly wage is
equal to or exceeds the amount indicated below.
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E
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Students* under 18 years of age.
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F
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Students* 18 years old and over.
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*Students who are
following a full-time course of studies or instruction under the
Student-Worker Scheme, or other similar schemes (including the Extended
Skills Training Schemes, but excluding the Worker-Student Schemes)
involving distinct work and study periods for which they are receiving
remuneration.
2022
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Basic Weekly Wage1 € Weekly
Rate Payable2 €
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Category
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From
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To
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by
Employee
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by
Employer
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Total
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Maternity
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A
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0.10
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182.83
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6.62
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6.62
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13.24
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0.20
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B
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0.10
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182.83
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18.28*
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18.28
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36.56
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0.55
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*Or if the employee chooses, 10% of the basic
weekly wage. This rate of contribution entitles the contributor to
pro-rata contributory benefits.
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Persons
born up to 31st December 1961
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C
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182.84
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378.98
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10%
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10%
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n/a
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0.30%
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D
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378.99
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n/a
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37.90
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37.90
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75.80
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1.14
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Persons
born from 1st January 1962 onwards
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C
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182.84
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499.73
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10%
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10%
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n/a
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0.30%
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D
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499.74
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n/a
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49.97
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49.97
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99.94
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1.50
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E
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n/a
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n/a
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10%
Max.4.38
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10%
Max.4.38
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n/a
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0.3%
Max.0.13
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F
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n/a
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n/a
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10%
Max.7.94
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10%
Max.7.94
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n/a
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0.3%
Max.0.24
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1 Basic Weekly Wage or the weekly equivalent of the basic monthly
salary
2 For percentage rates, the weekly rate payable is calculated to the
nearest cent
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