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- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (16 Apr 2024)
Pearse Doherty: 454. To ask the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection how often carer's allowance is reviewed; the criteria upon which it is reviewed; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [16001/24]
- Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Departmental Schemes (16 Apr 2024)
Heather Humphreys: Carer's Allowance (CA) is a means-tested social assistance payment made to a person who is habitually resident in the State and who is providing full-time care and attention to a child or an adult who has such a disability that as a result they require that level of care. In order to qualify, applicants must show that they are habitually resident in the State, that their means are less than...