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Delivery of social security benefits praised but ‘substantial risks remain’

The delivery of social security benefits in Scotland has been praised in a new report – but “substantial” risks remain. The report, published by Audit Scotland on Thursday, notes that “new and complex” benefits have been launched by the Scottish ...

19 May 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Scottish Government benefit payments to increase

Twelve Scottish Government benefits, including those for carers, disabled people and low-income households, will increase by 10.1% on Saturday. The Scottish child payment increased in November and is now worth £25 per eligible child per week, ...

01 Apr 2023 at 00:01

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Minister Humphreys announces details for Double Child Benefit and Christmas Bonus Payments

Social Protection Minister Heather Humphreys has announced a Double Child Benefit Payment will be paid to support over 650,000 families with the cost of living. The measure means that €280 per child will be paid for over 1.2 million children ...

05 Dec 2023 at 15:33

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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 ...

06 Jun 2023 at 20:33

National News

Double child benefit payment and energy credit on the way

A double child benefit payment of €280 is being paid to families from Tuesday of this week, as part of a series of measures to assist households with the cost of living crisis. They payment will be made for 1.2 million children in the ...

01 Nov 2022 at 20:33

National News

Double child benefit payment and energy credit on the way

01 Nov 2022 at 20:33

Criminals detained in hospitals could lose thousands in benefits under plans

Convicted killers detained in hospitals under court order could lose thousands of pounds a year in benefit payments under new Government plans. While prisoners are banned from claiming state benefits, under the current system ...

15 Jan 2026 at 22:55

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