Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 16 October 2018
607. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection when a decision will be made on an appeal by a person (details supplied) for partial capacity benefit; the reason for the delay; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [41776/18]
Amharc ar fhreagraThe customer concerned does not meet the criteria for payment under the Illness Benefit scheme guidelines. In particular, the customer does not satisfy the required PRSI contributions for the relevant tax years. The customer has been awarded 'credits' for the period.
I trust this clarifies the matter for the Deputy.
