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

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

Parents will be able to claim a social welfare payment of €285 this summer, but must qualify for three particular requirements. Applications for the back to school payment will open this June, which will help with everything from uniforms to ...

27 Mar 2024 at 21:33

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

National News

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

Parents will be able to claim a social welfare payment of €285 this summer, but must qualify for three particular requirements. Applications for the back to school payment will open this June, which will help with everything from uniforms ...

27 Mar 2024 at 21:33

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

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

Parents will be able to claim a social welfare payment of €285 this summer, but must qualify for three particular requirements. Applications for the back to school payment will open this June, which will help with everything from ...

27 Mar 2024 at 12:39

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

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

Parents will be able to claim a social welfare payment of €285 this summer, but must qualify for three particular requirements. Applications for the back to school payment will open this June, which will help with everything ...

27 Mar 2024 at 18:33

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

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

Parents will be able to claim a social welfare payment of €285 this summer, but must qualify for three particular requirements. Applications for the back to school payment will open this June, which will help with ...

27 Mar 2024 at 14:33

Expand back-to-school allowance to middle income families, says Sinn Fein

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Expand back-to-school allowance to middle income families, says Sinn Fein

Households earning up to 80,000 euro should be entitled to claim the back-to-education allowance, Sinn Fein has said. The party wants to extend the allowance to an additional 500,000 children under proposals to ...

30 Jun 2022 at 18:26

Expand back-to-school allowance to middle income families, says Sinn Féin

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Expand back-to-school allowance to middle income families, says Sinn Féin

Households earning up to 80,000 euro should be entitled to claim the back-to-education allowance, Sinn Féin has said. The party wants to extend the allowance to an additional 500,000 children under proposals ...

01 Jul 2022 at 10:33

Eligibility criteria for back-to-school allowance could be widened

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Eligibility criteria for back-to-school allowance could be widened

The Minister for Education has suggested that the eligibility criteria for the back-to-school allowance could be widened to allow more cash-strapped families to receive the payment. Norma Foley said she ...

06 Jul 2022 at 12:33

Eligibility criteria for back-to-school allowance could be widened

Ireland

Eligibility criteria for back-to-school allowance could be widened

The Minister for Education has suggested that the eligibility criteria for the back-to-school allowance could be widened to allow more cash-strapped families to receive the payment. Norma Foley said ...

06 Jul 2022 at 10:30

Phelan welcomes increased payments for the 2022 Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance

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Phelan welcomes increased payments for the 2022 Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance

Over 120,000 families, including many in Kilkenny, will this week receive an extra €100 in the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance to help meet the growing cost of sending children back ...

11 Jul 2022 at 18:33

John McGuinness welcomes initiatives to assist families with Back to School Costs

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John McGuinness welcomes initiatives to assist families with Back to School Costs

Fianna Fáil TD for Kilkenny, John McGuinness, has welcomed a suite of measures announced by his party colleagues, Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform Michael McGrath and Minister for ...

06 Jul 2022 at 16:33

Government accused of leaving behind cash-strapped middle income families

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Government accused of leaving behind cash-strapped middle income families

The Sinn Fein leader has accused the Government of leaving behind middle income families, as she called for the back to school allowance to be extended to another 500,000 children. Mary ...

06 Jul 2022 at 14:46

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