Dáil debates

Thursday, 5 February 2015

Ceisteanna - Questions - Priority Questions

One-Parent Family Payment Eligibility

9:40 am

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour) | Oireachtas source

First, in the budget we introduced an additional payment for those with children who went back to work.

That amounts to €30 per week per child. Neither the work done by the ESRI nor the other analysis includes that because it will come into effect this year. The Deputy has chosen to ignore the fact that if someone has three children, that is €90 a week additional to family income supplement-----

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