Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 24 February 2015
181. Deputy Dessie Ellis asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection if she will provide a breakdown of the rates of lone parents' allowances for the years 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014. [7728/15]
View answerThe rates of payment for the One Parent Family Payment scheme are set out in the table below. Also provided are the increases for each child dependent who qualifies under the scheme rules.
Rates of One Parent Family Payment, 2008 to 2014 and increases for a qualified child
|
Year |
Rate |
Increase for Qualified Child |
|
2014 |
€188.00 |
€29.80 |
|
2013 |
€188.00 |
€29.80 |
|
2012 |
€188.00 |
€29.80 |
|
2011 |
€188.00 |
€29.80 |
|
2010 |
€196.00 |
€29.80 |
|
2009 |
€204.30 |
€26.00 |
|
2008 |
€197.80 |
€24.00 |
