Management of Household Financial Resources (Leaving Cert Home Economics): Flashcards

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Deductions Taken from Pay
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Two categories of pay deductions

Compulsory (must pay) & voluntary (choose to pay)

PAYE stands for

Pay As You Earn

PAYE system function

Collects income tax directly from workers' wages

Progressive taxation meaning

Tax rates increase as income rises

PRSI stands for

Pay Related Social Insurance

PRSI contributions go to

Social Insurance Fund

Four benefits from PRSI

Jobseeker's, illness, maternity benefit & state pension

Private health insurance benefits

Faster access, private rooms, additional treatments

Employer pension matching means

Employer contributes extra money matching your pension payment

Union membership provides

Legal advice, professional development, collective bargaining

Workplace savings schemes purpose

Build emergency fund or save for purchases

Payroll loan repayment benefit

Never miss a payment, maintains credit rating

Who deducts compulsory deductions

Employer automatically removes before paying you

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