At the moment there is a reduced rate of Jobseeker's Allowance for anyone under 25 who isn't living independently - but this could soon be scrapped in the upcoming budget
At the moment, people aged between 18-24 on Jobseeker's Allowance Payment are on a lower amount than those over 25.Read more:Cost of living: Parents set for major cash boost as college fees could be cut
There are some exceptions to this. Reduced personal and qualified adult rates of Jobseeker’s Allowance for people between 18 and 24 do not apply to: In their pre-Budget submission, Social Justice Ireland are calling on the reduced rate of Jobseeker's Allowance to be scrapped altogether.
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