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Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (20 Jun 2018)

Regina Doherty: ...) 0.28 0.56 0.84 1.12 Disablement Pension 1.28 2.56 3.84 5.12 Illness Benefit 14.49 28.98 43.47 57.96 Injury Benefit 0.42 0.84 1.26 1.68 Incapacity Supplement 0.28 0.56 0.84 1.12 Jobseeker's Benefit 8.53 17.06 25.59 34.12 Carer's Benefit 0.71 1.42 2.13 2.84 Health and Safety Benefit 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.08 Maternity & Adoptive Benefit 5.35 10.7 16.05 21.4 Paternity Benefit...

Written Answers — Department of Employment Affairs and Social Protection: Social Welfare Benefits Expenditure (20 Jun 2018)

Regina Doherty: Last December, an 85% Bonus was paid to some 1.2 million long-term social welfare recipients, including pensioners, people with disabilities, carers, lone parents and the long-term unemployed, at a cost of €218.6 million. The cost of a 100% Bonus is estimated at circa €257 million in 2018. As was the case in previous years where a Bonus was subsequently paid (2014 to 2017...