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  • Social welfare Ireland: Thousands eligible for little-known scheme to pay for bills, home repairs and more
  • Social welfare Ireland: 20 payments eligible for winter cash boost worth over €400
  • Social welfare Ireland: The 2 payments 'excluded' from proposed changes to citizenship rules

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irishmirror.ie /1 month ago

Social welfare Ireland: Thousands eligible for little-known scheme to pay for bills, home repairs and more

The payment is available to anyone receiving social welfare or on low incomes in Ireland, but covers only essential costs

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irishmirror.ie /1 month ago

Social welfare Ireland: 20 payments eligible for winter cash boost worth over €400

The payment is worth over €400 for social welfare recipients and there are certain criteria to meet to receive it - here's how to check your eligibility

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irishmirror.ie /1 month ago

Social welfare Ireland: The 2 payments 'excluded' from proposed changes to citizenship rules

Proposed changes to the Irish citizenship eligibility rules will see those who have received certain social welfare payments barred from applying

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irishmirror.ie /1 month ago

Social welfare Ireland: Three conditions to claim €420 annual payment aimed at slashing energy bills

Ireland's Household Benefits Package provides €420 annually towards electricity or gas bills - here's all you need to know about who qualifies for this government payment

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irishmirror.ie /1 month ago

Social welfare Ireland: Full list of people in line for double Christmas bonus boost this year

The Christmas bonus is expected to be continued as part of Budget 2027 but ministers haven't yet confirmed any details

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irishmirror.ie /1 month ago

Social welfare Ireland: Over 100,000 Irish households missing out on €580 payment towards bills

The Household Benefits Package is worth €580 a year and is available to people over the age of 70 to help with the cost of energy bills and to pay for a TV licence — but over 100,0...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /1 month ago

Strengthen social protection for vulnerable — Minister

The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has described social protection as a critical pillar of national development, saying no individual...

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irishmirror.ie /1 month ago

Emergency response payment made available to homeowners in Kerry after 'worst flooding of a lifetime'

The Department of Social Protection confirmed the Emergency Response Payment is now available after torrential downpours

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irishtimes.com /1 month ago

How would a second tier of child benefit payments work?

The ESRI has proposed the idea, but implementing it could be complicated

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irishtimes.com /2 weeks ago

Tackling child poverty demands policies geared to ‘keep parents at work’

States must also provide adequate income support and accessible, high-quality services, says OECD report

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independent.ie /1 month ago

HSE’s €87m long-term sick pay schemes for staff at risk of overpayments, internal audits warns

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irishmirror.ie /2 weeks ago

Budget 2027: Child support payment rise and €500 disability payment announced

The new cost of disability payment will benefit 245,000 people currently in receipt of long-term disability payments

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thejournal.ie /1 month ago

Why Irish officials want to raise the PRSI threshold for low paid workers

In a new proposal, civil servants have recommended raising the threshold for PRSI benefits for low paid workers.

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irishmirror.ie /1 week ago

Budget 2027: Timeline for extra double social welfare boost and new €500 payment confirmed

The Department of Social Protection has confirmed a series of social welfare increases under Budget 2027, including a €10 weekly boost from January 2027 and a double Christmas Bonu...

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irishtimes.com /1 month ago

Applications by mother and baby home survivors for redress boosted by awareness campaign

Increase ‘welcome’ but only 25% of eligible individuals have sought payment, says Department of Children

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rte.ie /1 month ago

Labour proposes monthly groceries supplement at think-in

The Labour Party is proposing a €100 euro monthly groceries supplement for families over the winter to help deal with the cost of living.

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thejournal.ie /2 weeks ago

State pension and Jobseekers’ payments to rise by €10 per week from next year

The increase is provided for in Budget 2027.

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thejournal.ie /1 month ago

Taoiseach takes pot shot at ESRI report which revealed rising child poverty

Social protection minister Dara Calleary said he believes a second tier child benefit should be introduced, but it will not be introduced this year.

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jamaicainquirer.com /1 month ago

Social Security Ministry continuing assessments of Coopers Pen residents to ensure support is provided

The Social Security Ministry is continuing assessments of Coopers Pen residents to ensure support is provided to them, f...

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rte.ie /3 weeks ago

Soc Dems alternative budget highlights pension, childcare

Anyone earning €70,000 or less a year should receive a €400 energy credit as part of next week's budget, the Social Democrats has said.

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irishtimes.com /1 month ago

Over-70s urged to check eligibility for energy costs payment from State

Household Benefits Package, which is not means tested for over 70s, helps with energy bills up to €420 per year, and includes a free TV licence

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irishtimes.com /1 week ago

Disabled Ukranian woman in hotel accommodation loses appeal over loss of welfare benefits

Supreme Court rejects claim that law excluding temporary protection applicants in State accommodation from benefits is unconstitutional

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irishmirror.ie /2 weeks ago

Budget 2027: Full list of 29 social welfare groups that could see payment boost

Ireland's Budget 2027 is expected to bring social welfare increases for up to 29 groups, with a proposed €12-€15 weekly rise being considered by the Government ahead of next week's...

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irishtimes.com /1 month ago

State paying childcare sector wages would be key step in meeting €200 per month pledge

Up to 46,241 children aged under three were on waiting lists for places in services late last year, with number expected to rise further

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