Pay and employment

Pay slips in Ireland
All employees in Ireland are entitled by law to a written statement of salary. This statement is called a 'pay slip'. Find out about your rights here.

Minimum rates of pay in Ireland
Under the National Minimum Wage Act 2000 most employees are entitled to a minimum wage.

What happens if you have no P45 or P60
Your employer is responsible for paying your PRSI contributions. What happens if you are not given a P60 or P45 when you leave.

How your income tax is calculated Tax on income you earn from employment in Ireland is deducted directly from your salary (pay). Find out how this tax is calculated.
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Taxation of benefits from employment Employees can get certain benefits in addition to their salary or wages. Some of these benefits are taxed. This document provides information on how such benefits are taxed and the new Parking Levy.
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Employee share option schemes Employees in Ireland can avail of certain share options from their company that may be "tax free" or "tax efficient". Find out about the two main ways an employee can benefit from shares in the company.
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Help with low pay in Ireland Tax and social welfare assistance is available in Ireland for low income earners and their families. Information on available schemes and how to apply.
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