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Chapter 2
Universal Social Charge
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Amendment of section 531AN of Principal Act (rate of charge)
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2. (1) Section 531AN of the Principal Act is amended—
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(a) in subsection (3)—
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(i) by substituting “€19,372” for “€18,772”, and
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(ii) by substituting “2 per cent” for “2.5 per cent”,
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(b) in subsection (3A)(a) by substituting “2 per cent” for “2.5 per cent”,
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(c) in subsection (4) by substituting “2020” for “2018”, and
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(d) by substituting the following Table for the Table to that section:
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“TABLE
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PART 1
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Part of aggregate income
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Rate of universal social charge
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(1)
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(2)
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The first €12,012
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0.5 per cent
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The next €7,360
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2 per cent
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The next €50,672
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4.75 per cent
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The remainder
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8 per cent
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PART 2
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Part of aggregate income
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Rate of universal social charge
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(1)
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(2)
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The first €12,012
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0. 5 per cent
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The remainder
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2 per cent
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(2) Subsection (1) applies for the year of assessment 2018 and each subsequent year of assessment.
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