Written answers
Tuesday, 8 July 2008
Department of Social and Family Affairs
Social Welfare Benefits
11:00 pm
Michael Ring (Mayo, Fine Gael)
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Question 530: To ask the Minister for Social and Family Affairs the amount of money and the number of recipients of mortgage interest relief to date in 2008; and if she will compare this to the equivalent payments for each of the past five years. [26583/08]
Mary Hanafin (Dún Laoghaire, Fianna Fail)
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The number of recipients and expenditure on mortgage interest supplement for 2008 and in each of the past 5 years is shown in the following tabular statement.
Recipients and Expenditure on Mortgage Interest Supplement | ||
Year | Recipients | Expenditure |
â'¬000 | ||
2003 | 3,933 | 7,663 |
2004 | 3,318 | 6,333 |
2005 | 3,220 | 6,339 |
2006 | 3,424 | 7,873 |
2007 | 4,111 | 12,198 |
2008 | *5,203 | **8,135 |
*27 June 2008. | ||
**End May 2008. |
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