There have been some large increases in the cost of living since 2022 and the Irish government decided to introduce some financial help aimed at families and those on fixed incomes like pensioners and people on social welfare including carers and people with disabilities. Several payments were made in 2023 and recently as part of […]
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Children’s Allowance or Child Benefit in Ireland is currently €140 per month for each child. Child Benefit is paid out on the first Tuesday of every month. The annual amount of Child Benefit per child is €1680. Note :- Since May 1st 2024 Child Benefit is now be paid for children aged 18 and in […]
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Budget 2025 – Tuesday 1st October 2024. A summary of the main Budget 2025 announcements is given below. Income Tax Cuts in Budget 2025 The level at which the 40 per cent tax rate kicks in is to be raised from €42,000 to €44,000. There will be increases in tax credits as follows: USC Rates […]
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Department of Social Protection – payment arrangements for June Bank Holiday 2024 All Socal Welfare offices will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday, 3rd June 2024Banks and Post Offices will also be closed on 3rd June. If your welfare or pension payment is due to be paid at a post office on Monday 3rd June, […]
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Monday May 6th 2024 is a Bank Holiday in Ireland. See a full list of Bank Holidays in Ireland here Child Benefit Payments Children’s allowance Payments to Post Offices should not be affected – Child Benefit payments will be there for collection on Tuesday May 7th 2024 as expected. Childrens Allowance / Child Benefit is […]
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