You can be refused a jobseeker’s payment if you do not meet all the rules that apply to the payment. You can be disqualified from a payment for a
If you are in receipt of an OFP payment and your youngest child will soon turn 7 years of age, you will be reaching the
There has been no change to the definition of a ‘qualified parent’ for the purpose of OFP/ JST. Section 172(1) of the Social Welfare Consolidation
Guardian’s payment is paid if the person is taking care of a child who is defined as ‘an orphan’ under Social Welfare legislation. A child
For additional needs payments information please click here: gov.ie – Basic Supplementary Welfare Allowance (www.gov.ie) Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance The Back to
If you are in receipt of a Social Welfare Payment to declare holidays, please log into your mywelfare.ie account to do so. Payments will not
A Max Pay is where one person in the couple is claiming an allowance payment and the other person is claiming a benefit payment listed
If you are in receipt of any other Social Welfare Payments please notify your Local Intreo Office prior to starting employment – emails can be
If you have worked more than 40 hours in the previous 5 weeks, you are entitled to payment from your employer. As you are working
Let your Local Intreo Centre know prior to starting employment. If you will be working 4 days or more each week please log into mywelfare.ie
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