Social Welfare

Families across Ireland are urged to check their eligibility for the Working Family Payment

Irish families missing out on social welfare payment worth up to €1500

Dole payments can be cut if recipients don't engage with services designed to help them return to the workforce

262 Donegal jobseekers had dole payments reduced or suspended last year

Thousands across Ireland could be in line for social welfare payment worth up to...

Thousands of people across Ireland could be in line for social welfare boost wor...

EXPLAINER: How to apply for the Social Welfare Fuel Allowance amid surging energ...

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Families across Ireland can earn up to €4,000 per year with little known social ...

Thousands of households across Ireland entitled to Storm Chandra Relief payment

Thousands across Ireland could be earning extra with little known social welfare...

Thousands across Ireland could be eligible for little known boost of €1,900

Increases to social welfare and post-Christmas payment dates in Ireland revealed

Increases to social welfare and post-Christmas payment dates in Ireland revealed

Despite a number of changes in recent years it is still possible to pass assets and gifts to your loved ones in a tax efficient manner

When will social welfare payments be made over Christmas including bonus?

Thousands across Ireland could be eligible for a social welfare boost of over €4...

Thousands in Ireland could be earning an extra €130 with little known social wel...

Budget 2026 should be a children’s budget, says Labour

Louth Fuel Allowance recipients can now opt for lump sum payment

Are you eligible? Thousands of Irish homes to benefit from new payment worth hun...
The fuel allowance scheme applies to single people over 66 years of age that have means under €524 a week, or couples over 66 with a combined means of under €1,048
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Heather Humphreys decided to drop controversial disability proposal, Harris says

Rise in International Protection applicants joining Irish workforce

Thousands in line for €447 social welfare payment following major rule change

'Nothing's off the table' - Micheál Martin responds to possible doubling of Chil...

Irish people eligible for €285 social welfare boost even in full-time employment

Irish families in line for an extra €145 each month as Child Benefit could doubl...

Applications for social welfare boost of €285 to open next month

Thousands eligible for one-off €2,000 Social Welfare payment - here's how to app...

Budget 2018

The five counties most affected as over 10,000 people see jobseekers benefits cu...

Thousands to lose €1,300 social welfare monthly payment unless government extend...

Changes to social welfare payments expected as Bank Holiday weekend approaches

Social welfare recipients reminded of next week's payment schedule change
Changes to social welfare payments are not the only schedule change to expect this month
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Two social welfare payments set to increase as recipients in line for cash boost

ALERT: Thousands missing out on €420 Social Welfare payment - here's how to get ...

ALERT: People eligible for little-known Social Welfare top-up payment worth €130

Two Tipperary motorists have been charged with suspected drinking and driving

Drink-driving calculator - When is it safe to drive after drinking New Year's Ev...

Two Tipperary motorists have been charged with suspected drinking and driving

Drink-driving calculator - When is it safe to drive after drinking this Christma...

Waterford people hit with major sea warning amid Christmas swim season

ALERT: Irish people hit with major sea warning amid Christmas swim season

Two social welfare payments set to increase as recipients in line for cash boost

New €450 Social Welfare payment boost for thousands - check here if you're eligi...

Thousands notice surprise cash boost in bank accounts amid €400 lump sum

Major change for dole payments as fines for refusing to engage with employment s...

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Double child benefit, energy credits and bonus pension pay - how to claim extra ...

Martin signals 12-euro pension increase as he dismisses ‘mischief and spin’

Thousands eligible for little-known Social Welfare payment to upgrade their hous...

Irish parents can still avail of almost €300 in back-to-school payments

Changes to social welfare payments expected as Bank Holiday weekend approaches

Irish parents warned of date change for August child benefit payment

Thousands could be eligible for little known social welfare payment for bills and free TV licence

Thousands could be eligible for little known social welfare payment for bills an...

Jobseekers to get up to €450 in weekly social welfare payments, but there's a ca...

Thousands of households could be eligible for this once-off payment of nearly €1500

Thousands of households could be eligible for this once-off payment of nearly €1...

Slashes to welfare payments for Ukrainian refugees sparks 'concern' from Ukrainian ambassador

Slashes to welfare payments for Ukrainian refugees sparks 'concern' from Ukraini...

Social welfare payments for Ukrainian refugees to be significantly cut over next 12 weeks

Social welfare payments for Ukrainian refugees to be significantly cut

Dental, aural and optical treatments are all included

Workers across Ireland could be eligible for medical treatment scheme worth up t...

Changes to social welfare payments expected as Bank Holiday weekend approaches

Changes to social welfare payments expected as Bank Holiday weekend approaches

Parents can claim social welfare payment of €285 per child this summer

Parents can claim social welfare payment of up to €285 per child this summer

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When Child Benefit and Social Welfare payments will be made over Easter

Thousands of people to receive surprise double Social Welfare payment this week

REVEALED: When exactly the next double social welfare bonus will be paid

When will Social Welfare payments be made after Christmas?

When will Social Welfare payments be made after Christmas? Early bonus expected ...

Concern for women and children as social welfare for Ukrainians is slashed to €3...

The lump sum payment will be paid automatically to those receiving a long-term social welfare payment

National: Christmas Bonus set to be paid next week to nearly 1.3 million people

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