In an important update for families caring for children with special needs, Budget 2024 has introduced an increase in the Domiciliary Care Allowance (DCA). The monthly rate, which previously stood at €330, will now see a boost of an additional €10 per month. This increase reflects the government’s commitment to supporting families and children with …
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This December, Irish families and social welfare recipients have reason to celebrate. Two additional payments are set to brighten the holiday season: Double December Payments 1. Doubled Child Benefit: €140 to €280 per Child Families will receive double the Child Benefit, increasing from €140 to €280 per child. This boost acknowledges the added expenses that …
The holiday season is fast approaching, and amidst the festive cheer, social welfare recipients in Ireland have even more reason to celebrate. In addition to the traditional Christmas bonus, which brings a welcome financial boost each December, there’s great news on the horizon. January will bring extra payments that promise to alleviate the financial strain …
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Budget 2024 Highlights Social Welfare: Justice: Business: Education: Housing: Childcare: Tobacco: Tax: Stay tuned for further Budget 2024 updates by following What’s Going On Ireland on TikTok and visiting whatsgoingonireland.ie throughout the day. Budget 2024 Highlights – what we know so far
Every child deserves the opportunity to thrive, regardless of their abilities or challenges. For children with disabilities, access to essential services and support can make all the difference in their journey towards a fulfilling life. That’s where the Progressing Disability Services for Children and Young People (PDS) programme comes into play. In this blog post, …
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The Primary School Transport Scheme is a vital service that ensures children have access to education, even if they live a considerable distance from their local primary school. This article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the scheme, including eligibility criteria, application details, and important updates. What is the Primary School Transport Scheme? The …
