The Government recently announced a number of extra payments for social welfare recipients. Six lump sums will be paid in November, while the date for the Christmas Bonus has been confirmed.
The Government recently announced €1.2 billion in Cost of Living supports for social welfare recipients as part of Budget 2024.
A total of nine lump sum payments will be paid between November 2023 and January 2024. There will also be across-the-board welfare increases of €12 per week from January next year.The Minister for Social Protection, Heather Humphreys explained: “I know a lot of people are genuinely struggling to make ends meets at the moment.
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