In the aftermath of Budget 2024, a number of social welfare recipients are in for a boost before Christmas. Many families across the country continue to struggle making ends meet in the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. The government is working to bring a number of reliefs to those most in need, but there are also boosts […]
2 years ago
The Christmas Bonus will be paid in early December. There are just 59 days to go until Christmas is here. The Government has confirmed the payment date for the Christmas bonus. The additional payment will be made less than three weeks before Christmas Day. Recipients will receive the payment from December 5th. People on long-term […]
3 years ago
More than one million social welfare recipients will collect their Christmas bonus this week, with pensioners, people with disabilities, carers, lone parents and the long-term unemployed among those to collect payments amounting to €221m. According to the Department of Social Protection, the bonus, which was abolished by the previous government but is being paid at a rate […]
9 years ago