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SCHEDULE 2

Social Assistance Payments (New Rates) - Substitution of Parts 1 to 3 of Schedule 4

Section 15

“PART 1

Rates Of Periodical Social Assistance And Increases

Description of Benefit

Weekly rate

Increase for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child aged under 12 years (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child aged 12 years and over (where payable)

Increase where the person is living alone (where payable)

Increase where the person has attained the age of 80 years (where payable)

Increase where the person is ordinarily resident on an island off the coast of Ireland (where payable)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

€

€

€

€

€

€

€

1. Jobseeker’s allowance

(a) in the case of a person to whom section 142(1)(a) applies

220.00

146.00

42.00

50.00

-

-

-

(b) in the case of a person to whom section 142(1)(b) applies

220.00

146.00

42.00

50.00

-

-

-

(c) in the case of a person to whom section 142A applies

129.70

129.70

-

-

-

-

-

2. Pre-Retirement Allowance

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

3. Disability Allowance

220.00

146.00

42.00

50.00

22.00

-

20.00

4. State Pension (Non-Contributory)

254.00

167.80

42.00

50.00

22.00

10.00

20.00

5. Blind Pension

220.00

146.00

42.00

50.00

22.00

-

20.00

6. Widow’s (Non-Contributory) Pension, Widower’s (Non-Contributory) Pension, Surviving Civil Partner’s (Non-Contributory) Pension and a payment referred to in paragraph (b) or (c) of the definition of “relevant payment” in section 178(1)

220.00

-

-

-

-

-

-

7. One-Parent Family Payment

220.00

-

42.00

50.00

-

-

-

8. Carer’s Allowance

(a) in the case of a person to whom section 181(1)(a) applies

354.00

-

42.00

50.00

-

10.00

20.00

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

57.00

-

-

-

-

-

-

(b) in the case of a person to whom section 181(1)(b) applies

236.00

-

42.00

50.00

-

10.00

20.00

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

38.00

-

-

-

-

-

-

9. Guardian’s Payment (Non-Contributory)

203.00

-

-

-

-

-

-

10. Supplementary Welfare Allowance

(a) in the case of a person to whom section 197(1) applies

218.00

146.00

42.00

50.00

-

-

-

(b) in the case of a person to whom section 197(2) applies

129.70

129.70

-

-

-

-

-

11. Farm Assist

220.00

146.00

42.00

50.00

-

-

-

PART 2

Increase of State Pension (Non-Contributory) for one of a couple where spouse, civil partner, or cohabitant of that person has not attained pensionable age

Means of claimant or pensioner

(1)

Weekly rate of increase

(2)

€

Where the weekly means of the claimant or pensioner do not exceed €30.00

167.80

exceed €30.00 but do not exceed €32.50

166.10

exceed €32.50 but do not exceed €35.00

164.50

exceed €35.00 but do not exceed €37.50

162.80

exceed €37.50 but do not exceed €40.00

161.20

exceed €40.00 but do not exceed €42.50

159.50

exceed €42.50 but do not exceed €45.00

157.90

exceed €45.00 but do not exceed €47.50

156.20

exceed €47.50 but do not exceed €50.00

154.60

exceed €50.00 but do not exceed €52.50

152.90

exceed €52.50 but do not exceed €55.00

151.30

exceed €55.00 but do not exceed €57.50

149.60

exceed €57.50 but do not exceed €60.00

148.00

exceed €60.00 but do not exceed €62.50

146.30

exceed €62.50 but do not exceed €65.00

144.70

exceed €65.00 but do not exceed €67.50

143.00

exceed €67.50 but do not exceed €70.00

141.40

exceed €70.00 but do not exceed €72.50

139.70

exceed €72.50 but do not exceed €75.00

138.10

exceed €75.00 but do not exceed €77.50

136.40

exceed €77.50 but do not exceed €80.00

134.80

exceed €80.00 but do not exceed €82.50

133.10

exceed €82.50 but do not exceed €85.00

131.50

exceed €85.00 but do not exceed €87.50

129.80

exceed €87.50 but do not exceed €90.00

128.20

exceed €90.00 but do not exceed €92.50

126.50

exceed €92.50 but do not exceed €95.00

124.90

exceed €95.00 but do not exceed €97.50

123.20

exceed €97.50 but do not exceed €100.00

121.60

exceed €100.00 but do not exceed €102.50

119.90

exceed €102.50 but do not exceed €105.00

118.30

exceed €105.00 but do not exceed €107.50

116.60

exceed €107.50 but do not exceed €110.00

114.90

exceed €110.00 but do not exceed €112.50

113.30

exceed €112.50 but do not exceed €115.00

111.60

exceed €115.00 but do not exceed €117.50

110.00

exceed €117.50 but do not exceed €120.00

108.30

exceed €120.00 but do not exceed €122.50

106.70

exceed €122.50 but do not exceed €125.00

105.00

exceed €125.00 but do not exceed €127.50

103.40

exceed €127.50 but do not exceed €130.00

101.70

exceed €130.00 but do not exceed €132.50

100.10

exceed €132.50 but do not exceed €135.00

98.40

exceed €135.00 but do not exceed €137.50

96.80

exceed €137.50 but do not exceed €140.00

95.10

exceed €140.00 but do not exceed €142.50

93.50

exceed €142.50 but do not exceed €145.00

91.80

exceed €145.00 but do not exceed €147.50

90.20

exceed €147.50 but do not exceed €150.00

88.50

exceed €150.00 but do not exceed €152.50

86.90

exceed €152.50 but do not exceed €155.00

85.20

exceed €155.00 but do not exceed €157.50

83.60

exceed €157.50 but do not exceed €160.00

81.90

exceed €160.00 but do not exceed €162.50

80.30

exceed €162.50 but do not exceed €165.00

78.60

exceed €165.00 but do not exceed €167.50

77.00

exceed €167.50 but do not exceed €170.00

75.30

exceed €170.00 but do not exceed €172.50

73.70

exceed €172.50 but do not exceed €175.00

72.00

exceed €175.00 but do not exceed €177.50

70.40

exceed €177.50 but do not exceed €180.00

68.70

exceed €180.00 but do not exceed €182.50

67.10

exceed €182.50 but do not exceed €185.00

65.40

exceed €185.00 but do not exceed €187.50

63.80

exceed €187.50 but do not exceed €190.00

62.10

exceed €190.00 but do not exceed €192.50

60.40

exceed €192.50 but do not exceed €195.00

58.80

exceed €195.00 but do not exceed €197.50

57.10

exceed €197.50 but do not exceed €200.00

55.50

exceed €200.00 but do not exceed €202.50

53.80

exceed €202.50 but do not exceed €205.00

52.20

exceed €205.00 but do not exceed €207.50

50.50

exceed €207.50 but do not exceed €210.00

48.90

exceed €210.00 but do not exceed €212.50

47.20

exceed €212.50 but do not exceed €215.00

45.60

exceed €215.00 but do not exceed €217.50

43.90

exceed €217.50 but do not exceed €220.00

42.30

exceed €220.00 but do not exceed €222.50

40.60

exceed €222.50 but do not exceed €225.00

39.00

exceed €225.00 but do not exceed €227.50

37.30

exceed €227.50 but do not exceed €230.00

35.70

exceed €230.00 but do not exceed €232.50

34.00

exceed €232.50 but do not exceed €235.00

32.40

exceed €235.00 but do not exceed €237.50

30.70

exceed €237.50 but do not exceed €240.00

29.10

exceed €240.00 but do not exceed €242.50

27.40

exceed €242.50 but do not exceed €245.00

25.80

exceed €245.00 but do not exceed €247.50

24.10

exceed €247.50 but do not exceed €250.00

22.50

exceed €250.00 but do not exceed €252.50

20.80

exceed €252.50 but do not exceed €255.00

19.20

exceed €255.00 but do not exceed €257.50

17.50

exceed €257.50 but do not exceed €260.00

15.90

exceed €260.00 but do not exceed €262.50

14.20

exceed €262.50 but do not exceed €265.00

12.60

exceed €265.00 but do not exceed €267.50

10.90

exceed €267.50 but do not exceed €270.00

9.20

exceed €270.00 but do not exceed €272.50

7.60

exceed €272.50 but do not exceed €275.00

5.90

exceed €275.00 but do not exceed €277.50

4.30

exceed €277.50 but do not exceed €280.00

2.60

exceed €280.00

Nil

PART 3

Increase of Blind Pension for one of a couple where spouse, civil partner, or cohabitant of that person has not attained pensionable age

Means of claimant or pensioner

(1)

Weekly rate of increase

(2)

€

Where the weekly means of the claimant or pensioner do not exceed €7.60

146.00

exceed €7.60 but do not exceed €10.10

144.30

exceed €10.10 but do not exceed €12.60

142.70

exceed €12.60 but do not exceed €15.10

141.00

exceed €15.10 but do not exceed €17.60

139.40

exceed €17.60 but do not exceed €20.10

137.70

exceed €20.10 but do not exceed €22.60

136.00

exceed €22.60 but do not exceed €25.10

134.40

exceed €25.10 but do not exceed €27.60

132.70

exceed €27.60 but do not exceed €30.10

131.10

exceed €30.10 but do not exceed €32.60

129.40

exceed €32.60 but do not exceed €35.10

127.80

exceed €35.10 but do not exceed €37.60

126.10

exceed €37.60 but do not exceed €40.10

124.40

exceed €40.10 but do not exceed €42.60

122.80

exceed €42.60 but do not exceed €45.10

121.10

exceed €45.10 but do not exceed €47.60

119.50

exceed €47.60 but do not exceed €50.10

117.80

exceed €50.10 but do not exceed €52.60

116.10

exceed €52.60 but do not exceed €55.10

114.50

exceed €55.10 but do not exceed €57.60

112.80

exceed €57.60 but do not exceed €60.10

111.20

exceed €60.10 but do not exceed €62.60

109.50

exceed €62.60 but do not exceed €65.10

107.50

exceed €65.10 but do not exceed €67.60

106.20

exceed €67.60 but do not exceed €70.10

104.50

exceed €70.10 but do not exceed €72.60

102.90

exceed €72.60 but do not exceed €75.10

101.20

exceed €75.10 but do not exceed €77.60

99.50

exceed €77.60 but do not exceed €80.10

97.50

exceed €80.10 but do not exceed €82.60

96.20

exceed €82.60 but do not exceed €85.10

94.60

exceed €85.10 but do not exceed €87.60

92.90

exceed €87.60 but do not exceed €90.10

91.30

exceed €90.10 but do not exceed €92.60

89.60

exceed €92.60 but do not exceed €95.10

87.90

exceed €95.10 but do not exceed €97.60

86.30

exceed €97.60 but do not exceed €100.10

84.60

exceed €100.10 but do not exceed €102.60

83.00

exceed €102.60 but do not exceed €105.10

81.30

exceed €105.10 but do not exceed €107.60

79.60

exceed €107.60 but do not exceed €110.10

78.00

exceed €110.10 but do not exceed €112.60

76.30

exceed €112.60 but do not exceed €115.10

74.70

exceed €115.10 but do not exceed €117.60

73.00

exceed €117.60 but do not exceed €120.10

71.30

exceed €120.10 but do not exceed €122.60

69.70

exceed €122.60 but do not exceed €125.10

68.00

exceed €125.10 but do not exceed €127.60

66.40

exceed €127.60 but do not exceed €130.10

64.70

exceed €130.10 but do not exceed €132.60

63.00

exceed €132.60 but do not exceed €135.10

61.40

exceed €135.10 but do not exceed €137.60

59.70

exceed €137.60 but do not exceed €140.10

58.10

exceed €140.10 but do not exceed €142.60

56.40

exceed €142.60 but do not exceed €145.10

54.80

exceed €145.10 but do not exceed €147.60

53.10

exceed €147.60 but do not exceed €150.10

51.40

exceed €150.10 but do not exceed €152.60

49.80

exceed €152.60 but do not exceed €155.10

48.10

exceed €155.10 but do not exceed €157.60

46.50

exceed €157.60 but do not exceed €160.10

44.80

exceed €160.10 but do not exceed €162.60

43.10

exceed €162.60 but do not exceed €165.10

41.50

exceed €165.10 but do not exceed €167.60

39.80

exceed €167.60 but do not exceed €170.10

38.20

exceed €170.10 but do not exceed €172.60

36.50

exceed €172.60 but do not exceed €175.10

34.80

exceed €175.10 but do not exceed €177.60

33.20

exceed €177.60 but do not exceed €180.10

31.50

exceed €180.10 but do not exceed €182.60

29.90

exceed €182.60 but do not exceed €185.10

28.20

exceed €185.10 but do not exceed €187.60

26.50

exceed €187.60 but do not exceed €190.10

24.90

exceed €190.10 but do not exceed €192.60

23.20

exceed €192.60 but do not exceed €195.10

21.60

exceed €195.10 but do not exceed €197.60

19.90

exceed €197.60 but do not exceed €200.10

18.30

exceed €200.10 but do not exceed €202.60

16.60

exceed €202.60 but do not exceed €205.10

14.90

exceed €205.10 but do not exceed €207.60

13.30

exceed €207.60 but do not exceed €210.10

11.60

exceed €210.10 but do not exceed €212.60

10.00

exceed €212.60 but do not exceed €215.10

8.30

exceed €215.10 but do not exceed €217.60

6.60

exceed €217.60 but do not exceed €220.10

5.00

exceed €220.10 but do not exceed €222.60

3.30

exceed €222.60 but do not exceed €225.10

1.70

exceed €225.10

Nil

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