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650,000 families to receive extra Child Benefit this week

Some 650,000 families will receive an extra €100 per child in Child Benefit payments, the Department of Social Protection has announced

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: How to apply for back-to-school allowances

Q. I am currently on Jobseekers Allowance. Is there a payment to help with the costs of children going to school?A. The Back-to-School Clothing and Footwear Allowance (BTSCFA) helps you meet the cost of uniforms and footwear for children going to school. Your child must be aged b

Date announced for upcoming €200 cost-of-living payment

Almost 1.3 million people will be issued with a one-off €200 cost-of-living support payment later this month.

SVP says temporary supports welcome but not sufficient for households in crisis

Carlow Nationalist — SVP took 30 calls an hour in August from parents worried about school costs

The overall demand for the SVP services are up almost 20 per cent compared to last year. Almost half of requests came from one parent families.