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Payslip Quiz

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Payslip Quiz

Check how well you understand key terms on your payslip, from gross pay to deductions.

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What does Gross Pay represent on your payslip?

The total amount earned before any deductions. The amount left after all deductions. Only the basic salary without bonuses. The amount paid after taxes.

What does Net Pay represent on your payslip?

The total amount before deductions. The total amount after deductions. Only voluntary deductions. The amount before taxes.

What are Tax Credits used for on your payslip?

To increase your net pay. To reduce the amount of tax you need to pay. To calculate your Gross Pay. To reduce your PRSI contributions.

What does the Cut-Off Point determine on your payslip?

The amount of income taxed at the standard rate before applying the higher rate. The amount of income that is taxed at the higher tax rate. The amount of deductions from your pay. The maximum income you can earn without paying tax.

What does an Employee Pension Contribution (EE) represent?

The amount your employer contributes towards your pension. The portion of your salary that you contribute to your pension scheme. A deduction for healthcare benefits. The net pay after deductions.

What is the PRSI contribution for?

Income tax. Universal Social Charge (USC). Pay-Related Social Insurance, contributing to social benefits. Employer pension contributions.

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