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News - Carer's Allowance
Increase in Carer's Allowance claims locally over past 12 months
Figures from the Department of Social Protection show 3,614 carers in receipt of the payment in May 2023.
Jul 31, 2023 13:54
Over 3,500 people receiving Carer's Allowance across Shannonside region
Nationally over 140,000 people are receiving carer's allowance.
Oct 11, 2022 13:44
Local TD calls on Government to ease rules on qualifying for Carer's Allowance
Marian Harkin feels the means test is excluding many people who should be receiving the money.
May 4, 2022 17:46
Local Councillor calls for abolition of carer's allowance means test
There is a long waiting list for home care services
Mar 2, 2022 18:05
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