Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 15 January 2014
392. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Social Protection the progress made to date in determination of a review in respect of an application for carer's allowance in the case of a person (details supplied) in County Kildare; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [1534/14]
View answerThe person in question was awarded carers allowance from 6th May 2010. Following a recent control check review the means for the person concerned have been re-assessed, and it has been decided that his means exceed the statutory limit. The claim has been disallowed and payment will cease from 16th January 2013. The person concerned was notified of this decision on the 9th of January 2014 the reasons for it and of his right of review or appeal.
