Personal Tax Liability (Junior Cert Business Studies): Flashcards

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What does PAYE stand for?

Pay As You Earn - Ireland's main income tax

PAYE rate up to €42,000

20%

PAYE rate above €42,000

40%

What tax credits do

Reduce tax bill euro-for-euro

PRSI stands for

Pay Related Social Insurance

PRSI rate

4% of gross income

USC stands for

Universal Social Charge

USC rate range

0.5% to 8% depending on income

Formula: PAYE minus tax credits equals

Tax payable

Net pay definition

Take-home pay after all deductions

Monthly pay formula

Annual pay ÷ 12

Weekly pay formula

Annual pay ÷ 52

What ROS allows

Complete tax returns online with real-time validation

Benefits PRSI funds

State pension, jobseeker's, illness & maternity benefits

Progressive tax system meaning

Higher earners pay higher rates on portions of income

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