Glossary · PAYE and payroll
Bonus tax
Bonuses are taxed like ordinary pay, at your marginal rate.
There's no special bonus tax. A bonus is added to that payslip, so it's usually taxed at your top rate. For higher earners that is often 52% once income tax, USC and PRSI are counted.
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