That there several lesser known social welfare payments and boosts that people may be unaware of, including the Cost of Education Allowance for qualifying parents
The Back to Education Allowance entitles those who are unemployed, parenting alone or have a disability and are getting certain payments from the Department of Social Protection to a payment if they are taking part in a second-or third-level education course.
Read more: Cost of living Ireland: Full list of criteria for three new benefits as applications open today However, any increase in income may affect your entitlement to Rent Supplement or the amount of supplement you get. You must have established an entitlement to a qualifying payment immediately before starting this scheme, even if you were previously on an employment or training scheme.
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