Budget 2025: Full list of cost of living changes expected in upcoming budget

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Budget 2025: Full list of cost of living changes expected in upcoming budget
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Budget 2025 is weeks away, with many social welfare changes anticipated affecting schemes such as Child Benefit, Fuel Allowance, State Pension and more

Households across Ireland are waiting in anticipation for Budget 2025, hoping that social welfare lump sum payments might be on the cards.

With Budget 2025 less than a month away, information on several major schemes including Child Benefit, Fuel Allowance and State Pension is expected to be revealed. Here's what we know so far: State Pension It has been reported that the government is considering introducing a €12 a week increase to the state pension in Budget 2025.

But this could change, with reports Minister for Social Protection Heather Humphreys is seeking to reduce the age limit to 66 as part of Budget 2025 negotiations, although there is no information on when this age change could be implemented.

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