Most employers and employees (over 16 years of age) pay related social insurance contributions (PRSI) into the National Social Insurance Fund. In general, the payment of social insurance is compulsory.
For people in employment in Ireland, social insurance contributions are divided into different categories, known as 'classes' or 'rates of contribution'. The type of class and rate of contribution an employee pays is determined by the nature of their work.
The majority
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