We added a new page on the Additional Needs Payment, part of the Supplementary Welfare Allowance Scheme. The payment can help people on a low income with expenses that they cannot afford. It includes the Exceptional Needs and Urgent Needs Payments.
The application form for Partial Capacity Benefit[ is now available to download from gov.ie.
The weekly income limit from employment and self-employment for Carer’s Benefit increased from €332.50 to €350.