The Fuel Allowance in Ireland is a payment to help with the cost of heating homes. It is paid to people who are dependent on long-term social welfare or HSE payments. How Much is the Fuel Allowance in Ireland? The Fuel Allowance payment is currently €33 per week. The Winter Fuel Allowance usually costs the […]
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Welfare Benefits
Child Benefit Payment Dates 2024
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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Fuel Allowance Lump Sum Payments
More about Fuel Allowance and who is eligible here. Lump Sum Payments Most people getting the Winter Fuel Allowance in Ireland have the option to receive the payment in two lump-sum payments instead of weekly. The lump sum instalment option is not available to participants of Employment Support Schemes – Rural Social Scheme, Tús and […]
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Social Welfare August Bank Holiday Payments
Monday August 5th 2024 is a Bank Holiday in Ireland . All Social Welfare offices will be closed on the August Bank Holiday Monday, 5th August 2024 , as will all the Post Offices and banks. If you are due to sign for a Jobseeker’s payment at your Intreo or social welfare office on Monday […]
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Back to School Allowance 2024
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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