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Social Welfare: €400 lump sum to be paid out this week to …
19 hours ago · A lump sum announced in Budget 2025 is on the way this week for carers in Ireland. The €400 boost should begin arriving in accounts this week, becoming one of several cash boosts since the October announcement. Starting from Monday, November 11th, the payment is automatically being paid out to those in receipt of the Carer’s Support Grant.
How to make screen time healthy, according to experts
17 hours ago · Do: Use a device’s parental controls. Utilising a device’s built-in parental settings are vital to maintaining healthy screen time. All major modern phone brands and gaming consoles have customisable settings that will help regulate the amount of time your child spends in front of a screen per day – which varies depending on their age ...
Budget 2025: All of the potential boosts coming our way
Sep 16, 2024 · Budget 2025 is shaping up to be significant, with a total package of €8.3 billion. Of this, €1.4 billion is expected to be allocated to new tax measures. As the countdown continues, speculation is growing around several major social welfare schemes, including Child Benefit, the Fuel Allowance, and the State Pension.
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Health coach shares vital self care tips for expectant mums
Sep 10, 2024 · Becoming a mum is an incredible journey, but it can also be a time filled with both physical and emotional challenges. As your body changes to support the life growing inside you, and as you prepare for the arrival of your baby, prioritising self-care becomes essential.
‘I live in a shed in my parents’ garden which I bought for €1,800’
Apr 12, 2024 · The housing crisis has gone wild. For one 24-year-old, the spiralling cost of rent and mortgages means she had to get creative. Veerle Veldhuis lives in her very own tiny home at the end of her parents’ garden. One of the best parts about her or humble abode, though, is that it cost her just €1,800. “I moved back into their home in March ...
HSE launches children’s free nasal spray flu vaccinations for ages 2 …
Oct 7, 2024 · Some GP practices and pharmacies will also be offering the vaccine for free in some primary schools. The HSE is reminding parents of children that it is safe for kids to get the flu vaccine any time before or after other vaccines that are recommended for them like the 4 in 1 and MMR vaccines for children in Junior Infants.
Two double child benefit payments expected in Budget 2025
Sep 30, 2024 · Sophie Collins. Two double child benefit payments before Christmas look set to be announced in the Budget. According to reports, the Child Benefit Scheme will reportedly be included in the October once-off payments and the Christmas Bonus, which is due to be paid in December. This will mark a boost of €283 before then end of 2024.
The families campaigning for surrogacy legislation in ... - HerFamily
Dec 3, 2021 · On the first episode of The Mothership, we’re joined by Ranae von Meding from Equality for Children, Cathy Wheatley from Irish Families Through Surrogacy and fellow activist and father of two, Brendan Spratt.. These panelists have been tirelessly campaigning for equality for families and children, a fight that’s been going on for more than 20 years, but they’re also parents whose ...