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PRSI Class H Rates

Employees in the following employments will be classed as PRSI Class H and will pay the rate in the table below;

  • NCOs and enlisted personnel of the Defence Forces

Class H

Class H up until 30 September 2025

Weekly income band PRSI Subclass How much of weekly pay Employee % Employer %
Up to €352 H0 All Nil 10.45
€352.01 - €424(*) HX All 4.00 10.45
More than €424 H1 All 4.00 10.45

Class H from 1 October 2025

Weekly income band PRSI Subclass How much of weekly pay Employee % Employer %
Up to €352 H0 All Nil 10.55
€352.01 - €424(*) HX All 4.10 10.55
More than €424 H1 All 4.10 10.55

(*)A tapered employee PRSI Credit of €12 per week applies on earnings up to €424.


Class H Benefits

(**) Only paid during service.

  • Adoptive Benefit
  • Benefit Payment for 65 year olds
  • Carer’s Benefit(**)
  • Guardian’s Payment (Contributory)
  • Health and Safety Benefit
  • Illness Benefit
  • Invalidity Pension
  • Jobseeker’s Benefit
  • Jobseeker’s Pay-Related Benefit – from 31 March 2025
  • Maternity Benefit
  • Parent’s Benefit
  • Partial Capacity Benefit
  • Paternity Benefit
  • State Pension Contributory
  • Treatment Benefit(**)
  • Widow’s, Widower’s or Surviving Civil Partner’s (Contributory) Pension(**)