PSRI and self employed

[shnaek]

My Dad was just asking me about this, so I thought I'd put up a question. I did a search but didn't find anything on it.

If you are self employed, you pay prsi, but you don't get Jobseekers benefit or dental, so what do you get for your prsi payments?

 

[DB74]

A pension

 

[FENERO]

See this page from the Department of Social Welfare which outlines the benefits that persons paying under Class S (i.e. self employed and proprietary company directors) are entitled to:

http://www.welfare.ie/EN/Topics/PRSI/Pages/selfemployed.aspx