What Date Will The 2024 Christmas Bonus Be Paid ? The annual Social Welfare Christmas bonus for weekly pensions and welfare benefits is expected to be paid out in the week beginning December 2nd 2024. It will be paid along with your regular weekly payment on your usual payment day. If you are getting Domiciliary […]
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In the first week of December 2024 the Christmas Bonus will be paid to pensioners and long term welfare claimants . In the week beginning 16th December – there will be a double payment for all weekly paid recipients – as explained below. All of the Department of Social Protection’s offices will be closed on […]
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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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The Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance is a one-off, means-tested payment. It is aimed at helping families with the extra costs of children starting school each autumn. How Much Is The Back To School Allowance in 2024 ? A one-off increase of €100 per child in the Back to School Allowance was awarded […]
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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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