Thousands of Tipperary families to benefit from increase in Child Benefit Payment

Thousands of parents in Tipperary are set to receive an increased Child Benefit Payment  from today it has been announced.

In total, €100 will be paid per child to support over 650,000 families as one of the final cost-of-living measures from Government comes into effect. This additional support means that some €240 per child will be paid this month to 21,636 families in on social welfare payments in Tipperary.

The increased Child Benefit payments are part of a package of measures secured in February and are in addition to the €2.2 billion provided for in the 2023 Budget.