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Disability Allowance is payable to disabled people over 16 and under 66 years of age. The disability must have continued, or be expected to continue, for at least 12 months. It must cause substantial restrictions in undertaking work that would otherwise be suitable for a person of your age, experience and qualifications.
It started as The Carers Association in 1987, [1] and was the first national carers association for lobbying government, [2] representing family carers and advocate for carers rights in Ireland. The national census of 2006 shows that there are 160,917 people who stated that they are carers and almost 41,000 of these carers are providing 43 or ...
File:The Deregulation (Carer’s Allowance) Order (Northern Ireland) 2002 (NISR 2002-321 qp).pdf. Add languages. Page contents not supported in other languages.
In 1976 Invalid Care Allowance was introduced – the first benefit for carers and still the only benefit specifically for carers. It was renamed Carer's Allowance in April 2003. It is officially described as “a non-contributory, non means-tested, income-maintenance benefit, not intended to be a wage for caring, nor a payment for the services ...
Additional €500 for those receiving the Working Family Payment and Carer's Support Grant recipients to be paid in November; Once-off payment before Christmas of €200 to recipients of the Living Alone Allowance; Once-off payment of €500 to those who qualify for Disability Allowance, Invalidity Pension and the Blind Pension to be paid in ...
Fuel allowance recipients receive winter lump sum of €300; Living alone allowance recipients to get €200 winter lump sum; Categories including disability allowance, carer's support to get €400 winter lump sum; Double week pay of all weekly welfare schemes in January; 9% reduced VAT rate for gas and electricity extended for another year
Child benefit or children's allowance is a social security payment which is distributed to the parents or guardians of children, teenagers and in some cases, young adults. Countries operate different versions of the benefit.
The credit is decreased by €1 for every €2 the carer earns above that amount, so that a carer earning over €10,600 cannot claim the credit, but once granted the credit will still be claimable in future years, [3] as long as the couple does not claim the increase in standard-rate band for dual-income couples.