Seán Kyne
Question:561. Deputy Seán Kyne asked the Minister for Social Protection the total expenditure on the child benefit scheme in each of the past ten years, from 2002 to date in 2012. [48120/12]
View answerTuesday, 6 November 2012
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The total expenditure on the child benefit scheme for each year from 2002 to 30 September, 2012 is set out in the table below.
The figure provided for 2012 is provisional and subject to audit by the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General.
Child Benefit Scheme
|
Year |
Expenditure (€000) |
|
2002 |
1,462,793 |
|
2003 |
1,666,530 |
|
2004 |
1,765,117 |
|
2005 |
1,899,936 |
|
2006 |
2,056,295 |
|
2007 |
2,232,974 |
|
2008 |
2,453,957 |
|
2009 |
2,495,304 |
|
2010 |
2,213,429 |
|
2011 |
2,076,338 |
|
up to 30/9/2012 |
1,524,715 |