Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
Ceist:228. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of old age pensioners drawing the living alone allowance. [28906/13]
Amharc ar fhreagraDáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 18 June 2013
228. Deputy Aodhán Ó Ríordáin asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of old age pensioners drawing the living alone allowance. [28906/13]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe 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 |