Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

SCHEDULE 4

[1993 Sch 4; 2004 s3(1) & Sch B]

RATES OF ASSISTANCE

PART 1

Rates of Periodical Social Assistance and Increases

Description of assistance

Weekly rate

Increase for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child (where payable)

Increase for prescribed relative under section 183 (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. Unemployment Assistance:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

148.80

98.70

16.80

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

148.80

98.70

16.80

2. Pre-Retirement Allowance

148.80

98.70

16.80

3. Disability Allowance

148.80

98.70

16.80

7.70

12.70

4. Old Age (Non-Contributory) Pension

166.00

16.80

103.10

7.70

6.40

12.70

5. Blind Pension:

148.80

16.80

103.10

7.70

6.40

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

17.20

6. Widow's (Non-Contributory) Pension, Widower's (Non-Contributory) Pension and a relevant payment by virtue of section 178 (1)(b) or (c)

148.80

103.10

7.70

6.40

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

17.20

7. One-Parent Family Payment:

148.80

19.30

6.40

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

17.20

8. Carer's Allowance:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

230.40

16.80

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

24.30

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

153.60

16.80

12.70

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

16.20

9. Orphan's (Non-Contributory) Pension

121.00

10. Supplementary Welfare Allowance

148.80

98.70

16.80

11. Farm Assist

148.80

98.70

16.80

 

PART 2

[1993 Sch 4; 2004 s3(1) & Sch B]

Increase of Old Age (Non-Contributory) Pension for One of a Couple and Increase in Blind Pension for One of a Couple Where Both Beneficiary and Spouse have attained Pensionable Age

Means of claimant or pensioner

Weekly rate of increase

 

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

109.70

exceed €7.60 but do not exceed €10.10

108.00

exceed €10.10 but do not exceed €12.60

106.40

exceed €12.60 but do not exceed €15.10

104.70

exceed €15.10 but do not exceed €17.60

103.10

exceed €17.60 but do not exceed €20.10

101.40

exceed €20.10 but do not exceed €22.60

99.80

exceed €22.60 but do not exceed €25.10

98.10

exceed €25.10 but do not exceed €27.60

96.50

exceed €27.60 but do not exceed €30.10

94.80

exceed €30.10 but do not exceed €32.60

93.20

exceed €32.60 but do not exceed €35.10

91.50

exceed €35.10 but do not exceed €37.60

89.90

exceed €37.60 but do not exceed €40.10

88.20

exceed €40.10 but do not exceed €42.60

86.60

exceed €42.60 but do not exceed €45.10

84.90

exceed €45.10 but do not exceed €47.60

83.30

exceed €47.60 but do not exceed €50.10

81.60

exceed €50.10 but do not exceed €52.60

80.00

exceed €52.60 but do not exceed €55.10

78.30

exceed €55.10 but do not exceed €57.60

76.70

exceed €57.60 but do not exceed €60.10

75.00

exceed €60.10 but do not exceed €62.60

73.40

exceed €62.60 but do not exceed €65.10

71.70

exceed €65.10 but do not exceed €67.60

70.00

exceed €67.60 but do not exceed €70.10

68.40

exceed €70.10 but do not exceed €72.60

66.70

exceed €72.60 but do not exceed €75.10

65.10

exceed €75.10 but do not exceed €77.60

63.40

exceed €77.60 but do not exceed €80.10

61.80

exceed €80.10 but do not exceed €82.60

60.10

exceed €82.60 but do not exceed €85.10

58.50

exceed €85.10 but do not exceed €87.60

56.80

exceed €87.60 but do not exceed €90.10

55.20

exceed €90.10 but do not exceed €92.60

53.50

exceed €92.60 but do not exceed €95.10

51.90

exceed €95.10 but do not exceed €97.60

50.20

exceed €97.60 but do not exceed €100.10

48.60

exceed €100.10 but do not exceed €102.60

46.90

exceed €102.60 but do not exceed €105.10

45.30

exceed €105.10 but do not exceed €107.60

43.60

exceed €107.60 but do not exceed €110.10

42.00

exceed €110.10 but do not exceed €112.60

40.30

exceed €112.60 but do not exceed €115.10

38.70

exceed €115.10 but do not exceed €117.60

37.00

exceed €117.60 but do not exceed €120.10

35.40

exceed €120.10 but do not exceed €122.60

33.70

exceed €122.60 but do not exceed €125.10

32.10

exceed €125.10 but do not exceed €127.60

30.40

exceed €127.60 but do not exceed €130.10

28.70

exceed €130.10 but do not exceed €132.60

27.10

exceed €132.60 but do not exceed €135.10

25.40

exceed €135.10 but do not exceed €137.60

23.80

exceed €137.60 but do not exceed €140.10

22.10

exceed €140.10 but do not exceed €142.60

20.50

exceed €142.60 but do not exceed €145.10

18.80

exceed €145.10 but do not exceed €147.60

17.20

exceed €147.60 but do not exceed €150.10

15.50

exceed €150.10 but do not exceed €152.60

13.90

exceed €152.60 but do not exceed €155.10

12.20

exceed €155.10 but do not exceed €157.60

10.60

exceed €157.60 but do not exceed €160.10

8.90

exceed €160.10 but do not exceed €162.60

7.30

exceed €162.60 but do not exceed €165.10

5.60

exceed €165.10 but do not exceed €167.60

4.00

exceed €167.60 but do not exceed €170.10

2.30

exceed €170.10

Nil

PART 3

[1993 Sch 4; 2004 s3(1) & Sch B]

Increase of Blind Pension for One of a Couple Where Both Beneficiary and Spouse have not attained Pensionable Age

Means of claimant or pensioner

Weekly rate of increase

 

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

98.70

exceed €7.60 but do not exceed €10.10

97.00

exceed €10.10 but do not exceed €12.60

95.40

exceed €12.60 but do not exceed €15.10

93.70

exceed €15.10 but do not exceed €17.60

92.10

exceed €17.60 but do not exceed €20.10

90.40

exceed €20.10 but do not exceed €22.60

88.80

exceed €22.60 but do not exceed €25.10

87.10

exceed €25.10 but do not exceed €27.60

85.40

exceed €27.60 but do not exceed €30.10

83.80

exceed €30.10 but do not exceed €32.60

82.10

exceed €32.60 but do not exceed €35.10

80.50

exceed €35.10 but do not exceed €37.60

78.80

exceed €37.60 but do not exceed €40.10

77.10

exceed €40.10 but do not exceed €42.60

75.50

exceed €42.60 but do not exceed €45.10

73.80

exceed €45.10 but do not exceed €47.60

72.20

exceed €47.60 but do not exceed €50.10

70.50

exceed €50.10 but do not exceed €52.60

68.90

exceed €52.60 but do not exceed €55.10

67.20

exceed €55.10 but do not exceed €57.60

65.50

exceed €57.60 but do not exceed €60.10

63.90

exceed €60.10 but do not exceed €62.60

62.20

exceed €62.60 but do not exceed €65.10

60.60

exceed €65.10 but do not exceed €67.60

58.90

exceed €67.60 but do not exceed €70.10

57.20

exceed €70.10 but do not exceed €72.60

55.60

exceed €72.60 but do not exceed €75.10

53.90

exceed €75.10 but do not exceed €77.60

52.30

exceed €77.60 but do not exceed €80.10

50.60

exceed €80.10 but do not exceed €82.60

49.00

exceed €82.60 but do not exceed €85.10

47.30

exceed €85.10 but do not exceed €87.60

45.60

exceed €87.60 but do not exceed €90.10

44.00

exceed €90.10 but do not exceed €92.60

42.30

exceed €92.60 but do not exceed €95.10

40.70

exceed €95.10 but do not exceed €97.60

39.00

exceed €97.60 but do not exceed €100.10

37.30

exceed €100.10 but do not exceed €102.60

35.70

exceed €102.60 but do not exceed €105.10

34.00

exceed €105.10 but do not exceed €107.60

32.40

exceed €107.60 but do not exceed €110.10

30.70

exceed €110.10 but do not exceed €112.60

29.10

exceed €112.60 but do not exceed €115.10

27.40

exceed €115.10 but do not exceed €117.60

25.70

exceed €117.60 but do not exceed €120.10

24.10

exceed €120.10 but do not exceed €122.60

22.40

exceed €122.60 but do not exceed €125.10

20.80

exceed €125.10 but do not exceed €127.60

19.10

exceed €127.60 but do not exceed €130.10

17.40

exceed €130.10 but do not exceed €132.60

15.80

exceed €132.60 but do not exceed €135.10

14.10

exceed €135.10 but do not exceed €137.60

12.50

exceed €137.60 but do not exceed €140.10

10.80

exceed €140.10 but do not exceed €142.60

9.20

exceed €142.60 but do not exceed €145.10

7.50

exceed €145.10 but do not exceed €147.60

5.80

exceed €147.60 but do not exceed €150.10

4.20

exceed €150.10 but do not exceed €152.60

2.50

exceed €152.60

Nil

PART 4

[1993 Sch 4; 2004 s3(1) & Sch B]

Increase of Blind Pension for One of a Couple Where Beneficiary has not attained Pensionable Age and Spouse has attained Pensionable Age

Means of claimant or pensioner

Weekly rate of increase

 

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

109.70

exceed €7.60 but do not exceed €10.10

107.90

exceed €10.10 but do not exceed €12.60

106.00

exceed €12.60 but do not exceed €15.10

104.20

exceed €15.10 but do not exceed €17.60

102.30

exceed €17.60 but do not exceed €20.10

100.50

exceed €20.10 but do not exceed €22.60

98.60

exceed €22.60 but do not exceed €25.10

96.80

exceed €25.10 but do not exceed €27.60

95.00

exceed €27.60 but do not exceed €30.10

93.10

exceed €30.10 but do not exceed €32.60

91.30

exceed €32.60 but do not exceed €35.10

89.40

exceed €35.10 but do not exceed €37.60

87.60

exceed €37.60 but do not exceed €40.10

85.70

exceed €40.10 but do not exceed €42.60

83.90

exceed €42.60 but do not exceed €45.10

82.10

exceed €45.10 but do not exceed €47.60

80.20

exceed €47.60 but do not exceed €50.10

78.40

exceed €50.10 but do not exceed €52.60

76.50

exceed €52.60 but do not exceed €55.10

74.70

exceed €55.10 but do not exceed €57.60

72.80

exceed €57.60 but do not exceed €60.10

71.00

exceed €60.10 but do not exceed €62.60

69.20

exceed €62.60 but do not exceed €65.10

67.30

exceed €65.10 but do not exceed €67.60

65.50

exceed €67.60 but do not exceed €70.10

63.60

exceed €70.10 but do not exceed €72.60

61.80

exceed €72.60 but do not exceed €75.10

59.90

exceed €75.10 but do not exceed €77.60

58.10

exceed €77.60 but do not exceed €80.10

56.30

exceed €80.10 but do not exceed €82.60

54.40

exceed €82.60 but do not exceed €85.10

52.60

exceed €85.10 but do not exceed €87.60

50.70

exceed €87.60 but do not exceed €90.10

48.90

exceed €90.10 but do not exceed €92.60

47.00

exceed €92.60 but do not exceed €95.10

45.20

exceed €95.10 but do not exceed €97.60

43.30

exceed €97.60 but do not exceed €100.10

41.50

exceed €100.10 but do not exceed €102.60

39.70

exceed €102.60 but do not exceed €105.10

37.80

exceed €105.10 but do not exceed €107.60

36.00

exceed €107.60 but do not exceed €110.10

34.10

exceed €110.10 but do not exceed €112.60

32.30

exceed €112.60 but do not exceed €115.10

30.40

exceed €115.10 but do not exceed €117.60

28.60

exceed €117.60 but do not exceed €120.10

26.80

exceed €120.10 but do not exceed €122.60

24.90

exceed €122.60 but do not exceed €125.10

23.10

exceed €125.10 but do not exceed €127.60

21.20

exceed €127.60 but do not exceed €130.10

19.40

exceed €130.10 but do not exceed €132.60

17.50

exceed €132.60 but do not exceed €135.10

15.70

exceed €135.10 but do not exceed €137.60

13.90

exceed €137.60 but do not exceed €140.10

12.00

exceed €140.10 but do not exceed €142.60

10.20

exceed €142.60 but do not exceed €145.10

8.30

exceed €145.10 but do not exceed €147.60

6.50

exceed €147.60 but do not exceed €150.10

4.60

exceed €150.10 but do not exceed €152.60

2.80

exceed €152.60

Nil

PART 5

[1993 Sch 4; 2004 s3(1) & Sch B]

Increase of Blind Pension for One of a Couple Where Beneficiary has attained Pensionable Age and Spouse has not attained Pensionable Age

Means of claimant or pensioner

Weekly rate of increase

 

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

98.70

exceed €7.60 but do not exceed €10.10

97.20

exceed €10.10 but do not exceed €12.60

95.70

exceed €12.60 but do not exceed €15.10

94.20

exceed €15.10 but do not exceed €17.60

92.80

exceed €17.60 but do not exceed €20.10

91.30

exceed €20.10 but do not exceed €22.60

89.80

exceed €22.60 but do not exceed €25.10

88.30

exceed €25.10 but do not exceed €27.60

86.80

exceed €27.60 but do not exceed €30.10

85.30

exceed €30.10 but do not exceed €32.60

83.80

exceed €32.60 but do not exceed €35.10

82.30

exceed €35.10 but do not exceed €37.60

80.90

exceed €37.60 but do not exceed €40.10

79.40

exceed €40.10 but do not exceed €42.60

77.90

exceed €42.60 but do not exceed €45.10

76.40

exceed €45.10 but do not exceed €47.60

74.90

exceed €47.60 but do not exceed €50.10

73.40

exceed €50.10 but do not exceed €52.60

71.90

exceed €52.60 but do not exceed €55.10

70.50

exceed €55.10 but do not exceed €57.60

69.00

exceed €57.60 but do not exceed €60.10

67.50

exceed €60.10 but do not exceed €62.60

66.00

exceed €62.60 but do not exceed €65.10

64.50

exceed €65.10 but do not exceed €67.60

63.00

exceed €67.60 but do not exceed €70.10

61.50

exceed €70.10 but do not exceed €72.60

60.10

exceed €72.60 but do not exceed €75.10

58.60

exceed €75.10 but do not exceed €77.60

57.10

exceed €77.60 but do not exceed €80.10

55.60

exceed €80.10 but do not exceed €82.60

54.10

exceed €82.60 but do not exceed €85.10

52.60

exceed €85.10 but do not exceed €87.60

51.10

exceed €87.60 but do not exceed €90.10

49.60

exceed €90.10 but do not exceed €92.60

48.20

exceed €92.60 but do not exceed €95.10

46.70

exceed €95.10 but do not exceed €97.60

45.20

exceed €97.60 but do not exceed €100.10

43.70

exceed €100.10 but do not exceed €102.60

42.20

exceed €102.60 but do not exceed €105.10

40.70

exceed €105.10 but do not exceed €107.60

39.20

exceed €107.60 but do not exceed €110.10

37.80

exceed €110.10 but do not exceed €112.60

36.30

exceed €112.60 but do not exceed €115.10

34.80

exceed €115.10 but do not exceed €117.60

33.30

exceed €117.60 but do not exceed €120.10

31.80

exceed €120.10 but do not exceed €122.60

30.30

exceed €122.60 but do not exceed €125.10

28.80

exceed €125.10 but do not exceed €127.60

27.40

exceed €127.60 but do not exceed €130.10

25.90

exceed €130.10 but do not exceed €132.60

24.40

exceed €132.60 but do not exceed €135.10

22.90

exceed €135.10 but do not exceed €137.60

21.40

exceed €137.60 but do not exceed €140.10

19.90

exceed €140.10 but do not exceed €142.60

18.40

exceed €142.60 but do not exceed €145.10

16.90

exceed €145.10 but do not exceed €147.60

15.50

exceed €147.60 but do not exceed €150.10

14.00

exceed €150.10 but do not exceed €152.60

12.50

exceed €152.60 but do not exceed €155.10

11.00

exceed €155.10 but do not exceed €157.60

9.50

exceed €157.60 but do not exceed €160.10

8.00

exceed €160.10 but do not exceed €162.60

6.50

exceed €162.60 but do not exceed €165.10

5.10

exceed €165.10 but do not exceed €167.60

3.60

exceed €167.60 but do not exceed €170.10

2.10

exceed €170.10

Nil

PART 6

Section 221 .

[1993 Sch 4; 2005 (SW&P) S3(1)]

Amounts of Child Benefit

Amount for each of first 2 children

Amount for each child in excess of 2

(1)

(2)

€141.60

€177.30