Government to survey self-employed workers on PRSI benefits

The survey on social insurance reform will be sent to 20,000 people next week

Minister for Social Protection Leo Varadkar

The government plans to undertake a survey of self-employed workers to find out if they would be willing to pay more PRSI in return for greater benefits and what new benefits they would most like to receive from social insurance reforms planned in future budgets.

TheDepartment of Social Protection survey will be sent next week to 20,000 self-employed people including sole traders, partners, farmers, professionals and company directors working in sectors from construction ...