Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
Question:228. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of old age pensioners drawing the living alone allowance. [28906/13]
View answerTuesday, 18 June 2013
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The following table sets out the number of recipients of a living alone increase:
Table 1: Living Alone Increase
|
Living Alone Increase |
Numbers in Payment |
|
State pension non-contributory |
32,836 |
|
State pension contributory |
61,166 |
|
Widow/er’s or surviving civil partner’s contributory pension |
49,148 |