Tax changes putting €191 in your pocket
Plus
Child Benefit - €140 per child
Free School Books
Childcare package x 1 - €1,200
Student Contribution Charge - cut by €1,000
Student contribution charge for 2023 for household income under €62,000 - Capped at €1,500
Student contribution charge for 2023 for household income under €100,000 - Cut by €500
Double SUSI Maintenance Grant for 2022 and SUSI Maintenance Grant 2023 increase by 10%-14%
Fuel Allowance Lump Sum - €400
Reduced Public Transport - 20%
Excise Cut for petrol - €12 saving on a tank of petrol
9% VAT Rate for Gas and Electricity
Electricity Credit - €600
Minimum Wage Increase - €1,622
Carer's Allowance Double Payment, Carer's Support Grant - €500
Carer's Allowance Christmas Bonus and Carer's Allowance 2023 - €330 (DCA)
Working Family Payment - €500
Disability Support Grant - €500
Disability Allowance - €165
Help to Buy scheme extended for two years
Rental Tax Credit - €1,000
Lower Medicine Costs - €80 per month max
State Pension Increase - €12 per week
Contributory Pension Increase - €12 per week
Qualified Adult Payment increase - €12
Living Alone Allowance Lump Sum - €200
Fuel Allowance Lump Sum - €400
Excise Cut for petrol - €12 saving on a tank of petrol
9% VAT Rate for Gas and Electricity
Electricity Credit - €600
Carer's Allowance (half-rate) Double payment - 2022
Carer’s Support Grant lump sum - €500
Carer's Allowance (half-rate) Christmas bonus 2022
Carer's Allowance (half-rate) increase - €6 a week
Lower Medicine Costs - €80 per month max
Student Contribution Charge - cut by €1,000
Student contribution charge for 2023 for household income under €62,000 - Capped at €1,500
Student contribution charge for 2023 for household income under €100,000 - Cut by €500
Double SUSI Maintenance Grant for 2022
SUSI Maintenance Grant 2023 increase by 10%-14%
Fuel Allowance Lump Sum - €400
Reduced Public Transport - 20%
Excise Cut for petrol - €12 saving on a tank of petrol
9% VAT Rate for Gas and Electricity
Electricity Credit - €600
Minimum Wage Increase - €1,622
Jobseekers' Allowance Double payment 2022
Jobseeker's Allowance Christmas bonus 2022
Jobseeker's Allowance 2023 increase - €12 per week
Qualified Adult Payment increase - €12
Increase for a Qualified Child 2023 under 12 - full rate - €42 per week
Increase for a Qualified Child (IQC) 2023 under 12 - half rate - €21 per week
Increase for a Qualified Child (IQC) 2023 12 and over - full rate - €50 per week
Increase for a Qualified Child (IQC) 2023 12 and over - half rate - €25 per week
Child Benefit - €140 per child
Free School Books
Student Contribution Charge - cut by €1,000
Student contribution charge for 2023 for household income under €62,000 - Capped at €1,500
Student contribution charge for 2023 for household income under €100,000 - Cut by €500
Double SUSI Maintenance Grant for 2022
SUSI Maintenance Grant 2023 increase by 10%-14%
Fuel Allowance Lump Sum - €400
Reduced Public Transport - 20%
Excise Cut for petrol - €12 saving on a tank of petrol
9% VAT Rate for Gas and Electricity
Electricity Credit - €600
Carer's Allowance (half-rate) Double payment 2022
Carer’s Support Grant lump sum 2022 - €500
Carer's Allowance (half-rate) Christmas bonus 2022 - €250
Carer's Allowance (half-rate) 2023)