Up until now, for every 0.1% of butterfat you produced over or under your butterfat reference, you stood to lose or gain the benefit of 18 litres out of every 1,000 litres of quota you had when you were liable to superlevy.
Now, you will only lose the benefit of 9 out of every 1,000 litres for every 0.1% of butterfat you produce over your reference.
If your reference is higher than your production, you continue to gain from an additional 18 l/1000l for every 0.1% you are below that reference in a superlevy year. Click the link below to see how this will affect you.
http://www.ifarm.ie/Services/Calculators/tabid/352/Default.aspx