Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005

SCHEDULE 2

RATES OF BENEFITS

F1829[PART 1

RATES OF PERIODICAL BENEFITS AND INCREASES

Description of benefit

Weekly rate

Increase for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child aged under 12 years (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child aged 12 years and over (where payable)

Increase where the person is living alone (where payable)

Increase where the person has attained the age of 80 years (where payable)

Increase where the person is ordinarily resident on an island off the coast of Ireland (where payable)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

(8)

1. Illness Benefit, Jobseekers Benefit, Jobseekers Benefit (Self-Employed), Injury Benefit and Health and Safety Benefit:

254.00

168.60

58.00

78.00

-

-

-

2. Death Benefit:

(a) pension payable to a bereaved partner (section 81)

284.50

-

58.00

78.00

22.00

10.00

20.00

additional increase for a bereaved partner (under section 81) who has attained pensionable age

19.20

-

-

-

-

-

-

(b) pension payable to a parent:

(i) reduced rate

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

(ii) maximum rate

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

(c) pension payable to an orphan

240.80

-

-

-

-

-

-

3. State Pension (Contributory):

(a)(i) Age referenced rate for age 66 years

299.30

199.40

58.00

78.00

22.00

10.00

20.00

(ii) Additional increase for a qualified adult who has attained pensionable age

-

69.00

-

-

-

-

-

(b)(i) Age referenced rate for age 67 years

313.40

208.80

58.00

78.00

22.00

10.00

20.00

(ii) Additional increase for a qualified adult who has attained pensionable age

-

72.20

-

-

-

-

-

(c)(i) Age referenced rate for age 68 years

328.90

219.10

58.00

78.00

22.00

10.00

20.00

(ii) Additional increase for a qualified adult who has attained pensionable age

-

75.90

-

-

-

-

-

(d)(i) Age referenced rate for age 69 years

345.70

230.30

58.00

78.00

22.00

10.00

20.00

(ii) Additional increase for a qualified adult who has attained pensionable age

-

79.70

-

-

-

-

-

(e)(i) Age referenced rate for age 70 years

363.90

242.50

58.00

78.00

22.00

10.00

20.00

(ii) Additional increase for a qualified adult who has attained pensionable age

-

83.90

-

-

-

-

-

3A. State Pension (Transition):

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Additional increase where a qualified adult has attained pensionable age before 2 January 2014

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

4. Invalidity Pension:

259.50

185.40

58.00

78.00

22.00

-

20.00

additional increase where a qualified adult has attained pensionable age before 2 January 2014

-

83.00

-

-

-

-

-

5. Bereaved Partners (Contributory) Pension and a payment referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of relevant payment in section 178(1):

259.50

-

58.00

78.00

22.00

10.00

20.00

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained pensionable age

39.80

-

-

-

-

-

-

#

6. Guardians Payment (Contributory):

237.00

-

-

-

-

-

-

7. Carers Benefit:

(a) in the case of a person to whom section 102(1)(b) applies

271.00

-

58.00

78.00

-

-

-

(b) in the case of a person to whom section 102(1)(a) applies

406.50

-

58.00

78.00

-

-

-]

Annotations

Amendments:

F1829

Substituted (1.01.2026 to 5.01.2026) by Social Welfare and Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System (Amendment) Act 2025 (19/2025), s. 12(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2).

Editorial Notes:

E2107

Previous affecting provision: col. (1) refs. 2(a) and 5 amended and ref. 4 substituted (21.07.2025) by Social Welfare (Bereaved Partner’s Pension and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2025 (8/2025), ss. 17(r), 19(d) and sch. 1, commenced on enactment; substituted (1.01.2026 to 5.01.2026) as per F-Note above.

E2108

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (26.12.2024 to 3.01.2025) by Social Welfare Act 2024 (36/2024), s. 16(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (1.01.2026 to 5.01.2026) as per F-Note above.

E2109

Previous affecting provision: refs. 3(b) to 3(e) inserted (6.01.2024) by Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (37/2023), s. 52(1), commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (26.12.2024 to 3.01.2025) as per E-Note above.

E2110

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (28.12.2023 to 5.01.2024) by Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (37/2023), s. 17(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (26.12.2024 to 3.01.2025) as per E-Note above.

E2111

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (29.12.2022 to 6.01.2023) by Social Welfare Act 2022 (43/2022), s. 13(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (28.12.2023 to 5.01.2024) as per E-Note above.

E2112

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (30.12.2021 to 7.01.2022) by Social Welfare Act 2021 (44/2021), s. 19(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (29.12.2022 to 6.01.2023) as per E-Note above.

E2113

Previous affecting provision: cols. (4) to (6) amended (30.12.2021 to 7.01.2022) by Social Welfare Act 2021 (44/2021), s. 18(1), commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (30.12.2021 to 7.01.2022) as per E-Note above.

E2114

Previous affecting provision: col. (8) amended (4.01.2021) by Social Welfare Act 2020 (30/2020), s. 15(1)(a)(i), commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (30.12.2021 to 7.01.2022) as per E-Note above.

E2115

Previous affecting provision: cols. (4) to (6) amended (31.12.2020 to 8.01.2021) by Social Welfare Act 2020 (30/2020), s. 14(1), commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (30.12.2021 to 7.01.2022) as per E-Note above.

E2116

Previous affecting provision: ref. 1 col. (3) amended (1.11.2019) by Social Welfare Act 2019 (34/2019), s. 6 and sch. item 21, S.I. No. 550 of 2019; substituted (30.12.2021 to 7.01.2022) as per E-Note above.

E2117

Previous affecting provision: ref. 1 col. (3) temporarily increased (17.09.2020 as regards jobseeker’s benefit and jobseeker’s benefit (self-employed), 21.09.2020 as regards illness benefit) to €147 by Social Welfare (Increase for Qualified Adult) (No. 4) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 376 of 2020), art. 4(a), in effect as per arts. 3(b) and 3(c); ceased to have effect (24.09.2020 as regards jobseeker’s benefit and jobseeker’s benefit (self-employed), 28.09.2020 as regards illness benefit) as per arts. 5(b) and 5(c).

E2118

Previous affecting provision: ref. 1 col. (3) temporarily increased (6.08.2020 as regards jobseeker’s benefit and jobseeker’s benefit (self-employed), 10.08.2020 as regards illness benefit) to €147 by Social Welfare (Increase for Qualified Adult) (No. 3) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 308 of 2020), art. 4(a), in effect as per arts. 3(b) and 3(c); ceased to have effect (17.09.2020 as regards jobseeker’s benefit and jobseeker’s benefit (self-employed), 21.09.2020 as regards illness benefit) as per arts. 5(b) and 5(c).

E2119

Previous affecting provision: ref. 1 col. (3) temporarily increased (18.06.2020 as regards jobseeker’s benefit and jobseeker’s benefit (self-employed), 22.06.2020 as regards illness benefit) to €147 by Social Welfare (Increase for Qualified Adult) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 221 of 2020), art. 4(a), in effect as per arts. 3(b) and 3(c); ceased to have effect (6.08.2020 as regards jobseeker’s benefit and jobseeker’s benefit (self-employed), 10.08.2020 as regards illness benefit) as per arts. 5(b) and 5(c).

E2120

Previous affecting provision: ref. 1 col. (3) temporarily increased (26.03.2020 as regards jobseeker’s benefit and jobseeker’s benefit (self-employed), 30.03.2020 as regards illness benefit) to €147 by Social Welfare (Increase for Qualified Adult) Regulations 2020 (S.I. No. 96 of 2020), art. 4(a), in effect as per arts. 3(b) and 3(c); ceased to have effect (18.06.2020 as regards jobseeker’s benefit and jobseeker’s benefit (self-employed), 22.06.2020 as regards illness benefit) as per arts. 5(b) and 5(c).

E2121

Previous affecting provision: cols. (4) to (6) amended (2.01.2020 to 10.01.2020) by Social Welfare (No. 2) Act 2019 (48/2019), s. 18(1), commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (31.12.2020 to 8.01.2021) as per E-Note above.

E2122

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (21.03.2019 to 29.03.2019) by Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Act 2018 (37/2018), s. 18(1) and sch. 2 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2) and S.I. No. 655 of 2018; substituted (30.12.2021 to 7.01.2022) as per E-Note above.

E2123

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (22.03.2018 to 30.03.2018) by Social Welfare Act 2017 (38/2017), s. 12(1) and sch. 2 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (21.03.2019 to 29.03.2019) as per E-Note above.

E2124

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (9.03.2017 to 17.03.2017) by Social Welfare Act 2016 (15/2016), s. 21(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (22.03.2018 to 30.03.2018) as per E-Note above.

E2125

Previous affecting provision: refs. 2(a), 3, 3A and 5 amended (8.01.2016) by Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2015 (47/2015), s. 3(1)(a)(i), (ii), (iv), commenced as per subs. (2)(b); substituted (9.03.2017 to 17.03.2017) as per E-Note above.

E2126

Previous affecting provision: ref. 4 amended (7.01.2016) by Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2015 (47/2015), s. 3(1)(a)(iii), commenced as per subs. (2)(a); substituted (9.03.2017 to 17.03.2017) as per E-Note above.

E2127

Previous affecting provision: ref. 4 amended (2.01.2014) by Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2013 (38/2013), s. 12(1), commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (7.01.2016) as per E-Note above.

E2128

Previous affecting provision: ref. 2(a) col. (1)amended (1.01.2011) by Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010 (37/2010), s. 26 and sch. 3 item 23, S.I. No. 673 of 2010; substituted (8.01.2016) as per E-Note above.

E2129

Previous affecting provision: ref. 5 amended (1.01.2011) by Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2010 (37/2010), s. 26 and sch. 3 item 22, S.I. No. 673 of 2010; substituted (8.01.2016) as per E-Note above.

E2130

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (30.12.2010 to 7.01.2011) by Social Welfare Act 2010 (34/2010), s. 3(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (9.03.2017 to 17.03.2017) as per E-Note above.

E2131

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (31.12.2009 to 8.01.2010) by Social Welfare And Pensions (No. 2) Act 2009 (43/2009), s. 3(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (30.12.2010 to 7.01.2011) as per E-Note above.

E2132

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (25.12.2008 to 2.01.2009) by Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 (22/2008), s. 3(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (31.12.2009 to 8.01.2010) as per E-Note above.

E2133

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (27.12.2007 to 4.01.2008) by Social Welfare Act 2007 (40/2007), s. 2(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (25.12.2008 to 2.01.2009) as per E-Note above.

E2134

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (28.12.2006 to 5.01.2007) by Social Welfare Act 2006 (36/2006), s. 2(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (27.12.2007 to 4.01.2008) as per E-Note above.

E2135

Previous affecting provision: ref. 1 col. (1) amended (5.10.2006) by Social Welfare Law Reform and Pensions Act 2006 (5/2006), s. 4(1) and sch. 1 item 6, S.I. No. 334 of 2006; substituted (28.12.2006 to 5.01.2007) as per E-Note above.

E2136

Previous affecting provision: ref. 3 col. (1) amended (29.09.2006) by Social Welfare Law Reform and Pensions Act 2006 (5/2006), s. 4(1) and sch. 1 item 1, S.I. No. 334 of 2006; substituted (28.12.2006 to 5.01.2007) as per E-Note above.

E2137

Previous affecting provision: ref. 3 col. (1) amended (28.09.2006) by Social Welfare Law Reform and Pensions Act 2006 (5/2006), s. 4(1) and sch. 1 item 3, S.I. No. 334 of 2006; substituted (28.12.2006 to 5.01.2007) as per E-Note above.

E2138

Previous affecting provision: ref. 6 col. (1) amended (28.07.2006) by Social Welfare Law Reform and Pensions Act 2006 (5/2006), s. 4(1) and sch. 1 item 8, S.I. No. 334 of 2006; substituted (28.12.2006 to 5.01.2007) as per E-Note above.

E2139

Previous affecting provision: Part 1 substituted (29.12.2005 to 6.01.2006) by Social Welfare Act 2005 (30/2005), s. 2(1) and sch. 1 pt. 1, commenced as per subs. (2); substituted (28.12.2006 to 5.01.2007) as per E-Note above.

F1830[PART 2

OCCUPATIONAL INJURIES BENEFIT GRATUITIES AND GRANT

Description of Grant

(1)

Amount

(2)

1. Disablement Benefit:

Maximum gratuity

19,940

2. Death Benefit

850]

Annotations

Amendments:

F1830

Substituted (5.01.2026) by Social Welfare and Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System (Amendment) Act 2025 (19/2025), s. 12(1) and sch. 1, commenced as per subs. (2)(d).

Editorial Notes:

E2140

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (3.01.2025) by Social Welfare Act 2024 (36/2024), s. 16(1) and sch. 1 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (5.01.2026) as per F-Note above.

E2141

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (5.01.2024) by Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (37/2023), s. 17(1) and sch. 1 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (3.01.2025) as per E-Note above.

E2142

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (6.01.2023) by Social Welfare Act 2022 (43/2022), s. 13(1) and sch. 1 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (5.01.2024) as per E-Note above.

E2143

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (7.01.2022) by Social Welfare Act 2021 (44/2021), s. 19(1) and sch. 1 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (6.01.2023) as per E-Note above.

E2144

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (29.03.2019) by Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Act 2018 (37/2018), s. 18(1) and sch. 2 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(d) and S.I. No. 655 of 2018; substituted (7.01.2022) as per E-Note above.

E2145

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (30.03.2018) by Social Welfare Act 2017 (38/2017), s. 12(1) and sch. 2 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (29.03.2019) as per F-Note above.

E2146

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (17.03.2017) by Social Welfare Act 2016 (15/2016), s. 21(1) and sch. 1 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(g); substituted (30.03.2018) as per E-Note above.

E2147

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (3.01.2011) by Social Welfare Act 2010 (34/2010), s. 3(1) and sch. 1 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(b); substituted (17.03.2017) as per E-Note above.

E2148

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (4.01.2010) by Social Welfare And Pensions (No. 2) Act 2009 (43/2009), s. 3(1) and sch. 1 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(b); substituted (3.01.2011) as per E-Note above.

E2149

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (29.12.2008) by Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 (22/2008), s. 3(1) and sch. 1 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(b); substituted (4.01.2010) as per E-Note above.

E2150

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (31.12.2007) by Social Welfare Act 2007 (40/2007), s. 2(1) and sch. 1 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(b); substituted (29.12.2008) as per E-Note above.

E2151

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (1.01.2007 as regards disablement gratuity and, as regards death benefit, with retrospective effect from 6.12.2006) by Social Welfare Act 2006 (36/2006), s. 2(1) and sch. 1 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(b) and (3); substituted (31.12.2007) as per E-Note above.

E2152

Previous affecting provision: ref. 1 col. (1) was subject of an intended amendment (2.10.2006) by Social Welfare Law Reform and Pensions Act 2006 (5/2006), s. 4 and sch. 1 item 15, S.I. No. 334 of 2006; however the term "disability benefit" was not present to be substituted; part substituted (6.12.2006 and 1.01.2007) as per E-Note above.

E2153

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (2.01.2006) by Social Welfare Act 2005 (30/2005), s. 2(1) and sch. 1 pt. 2, commenced as per subs. (2)(b); substituted (6.12.2006 and 1.01.2007) as per E-Note above.

F1831[PART 3

DISABLEMENT PENSION

Degree of disablement

(1)

Weekly rate

(2)

100 per cent

285.00

90 per cent

256.50

80 per cent

228.00

70 per cent

199.50

60 per cent

171.00

50 per cent

142.50

40 per cent

114.00

30 per cent

85.50

20 per cent

57.00]

Annotations

Amendments:

F1831

Substituted (5.01.2026) by Social Welfare and Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System (Amendment) Act 2025 (19/2025), s. 12(1) and sch. 1, commenced as per subs. (2)(d).

Editorial Notes:

E2154

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (3.01.2025) by Social Welfare Act 2024 (36/2024), s. 16(1) and sch. 1 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (5.01.2026) as per F-Note above.

E2155

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (5.01.2024) by Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (37/2023), s. 17(1) and sch. 1 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (3.01.2025) as per E-Note above.

E2156

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (6.01.2023) by Social Welfare Act 2022 (43/2022), s. 13(1) and sch. 1 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (5.01.2024) as per E-Note above.

E2157

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (7.01.2022) by Social Welfare Act 2021 (44/2021), s. 19(1) and sch. 1 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (6.01.2023) as per E-Note above.

E2158

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (29.03.2019) by Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Act 2018 (37/2018), s. 18(1) and sch. 2 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d) and S.I. No. 655 of 2018; substituted (7.01.2022) as per E-Note above.

E2159

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (30.03.2018) by Social Welfare Act 2017 (38/2017), s. 12(1) and sch. 2 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (29.03.2019) as per F-Note above.

E2160

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (17.03.2017) by Social Welfare Act 2016 (15/2016), s. 21(1) and sch. 1 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(g); substituted (30.03.2018) as per E-Note above.

E2161

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (7.01.2011) by Social Welfare Act 2010 (34/2010), s. 3(1) and sch. 1 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (17.03.2017) as per E-Note above.

E2162

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (8.01.2010) by Social Welfare And Pensions (No. 2) Act 2009 (43/2009), s. 3(1) and sch. 1 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (7.01.2011) as per E-Note above.

E2163

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (2.01.2009) by Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 (22/2008), s. 3(1) and sch. 1 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (8.01.2010) as per F-Note above.

E2164

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (4.01.2008) by Social Welfare Act 2007 (40/2007), s. 2(1) and sch. 1 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (2.01.2009) as per E-Note above.

E2165

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (5.01.2007) by Social Welfare Act 2006 (36/2006), s. 2(1) and sch. 1 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (4.01.2008) as per E-Note above.

E2166

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (6.01.2006) by Social Welfare Act 2005 (30/2005), s. 2(1) and sch. 1 pt. 3, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (5.01.2007) as per E-Note above.

F1832[PART 4

INCREASES OF DISABLEMENT PENSION

Description of Increase

Weekly Rate

Increase for qualified adult (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child aged under 12 years (where payable)

Increase for each qualified child aged 12 years and over (where payable)

Increase where the person is living alone

Increase where the person is ordinarily resident on an island off the coast of Ireland (where payable)

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

(5)

(6)

(7)

1. Increase where the person is permanently incapable of work

254.00

168.60

58.00

78.00

22.00

20.00

additional increase for a beneficiary who has attained the age of 66 years

19.30

-

-

-

-

-

additional increase where the qualified adult has attained the age of 66 years

-

12.80

-

-

-

-

2. Increase where the person requires constant attendance

271.00

-

-

-

-

-]

Annotations

Amendments:

F1832

Substituted (5.01.2026) by Social Welfare and Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings System (Amendment) Act 2025 (19/2025), s. 12(1) and sch. 1, commenced as per subs. (2)(d).

Editorial Notes:

E2167

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (3.01.2025) by Social Welfare Act 2024 (36/2024), s. 16(1) and sch. 1 pt. 4, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (5.01.2026) as per F-Note above.

E2168

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (5.01.2024) by Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 (37/2023), s. 17(1) and sch. 1 pt. 4, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (3.01.2025) as per E-Note above.

E2169

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (6.01.2023) by Social Welfare Act 2022 (43/2022), s. 13(1) and sch. 1 pt. 4, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (5.01.2024) as per E-Note above.

E2170

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (7.01.2022) by Social Welfare Act 2021 (44/2021), s. 19(1) and sch. 1 pt. 4, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (6.01.2023) as per E-Note above.

E2171

Previous affecting provision: cols. (4), (5) and (6) amended (7.01.2022) by Social Welfare Act 2021 (44/2021), s. 18(1)(d), (e) and (f), commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (7.01.2022) as per E-Note above.

E2172

Previous affecting provision: cols. (4), (5) and (6) amended (8.01.2021) by Social Welfare Act 2020 (30/2020), s. 14(1)(d), (e) and (f), commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (7.01.2022) as per E-Note above.

E2173

Previous affecting provision: cols. (4), (5) and (6) amended (10.01.2020) by Social Welfare (No. 2) Act 2019 (48/2019), s. 18(1)(d) (e) and (f), commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (8.01.2021) as per E-Note above.

E2174

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (21.03.2019 to 29.03.2019) by Social Welfare, Pensions and Civil Registration Act 2018 (37/2018), s. 18(1) and sch. 2 pt. 4, commenced as per subs. (2) and S.I. No. 655 of 2018; substituted (30.12.2021 to 7.01.2022) as per E-Note above.

E2175

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (30.03.2018) by Social Welfare Act 2017 (38/2017), s. 12(1) and sch. 2 pt. 4, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (29.03.2019) as per F-Note above.

E2176

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (17.03.2017) by Social Welfare Act 2016 (15/2016), s. 21(1) and sch. 1 pt. 4, commenced as per subs. (2)(g); substituted (30.03.2018) as per E-Note above.

E2177

Previous affecting provision: ref. 1 substituted (8.01.2016) by Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2015 (47/2015), s. 3(1)(b), commenced as per subs. (2)(b); substituted (17.03.2017) as per E-Note above.

E2178

Previous affecting provision: col. (5) construed (2.01.2015) by Social Welfare (Variation of Rate of Living Alone Allowance) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 568 of 2014), art. 4(b), in effect as per art. 5(a); substituted (17.03.2017) as per E-Note above.

E2179

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (7.01.2011) by Social Welfare Act 2010 (34/2010), s. 3(1) and sch. 1 pt. 4, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); amended (8.01.2016) by Social Welfare and Pensions Act 2015 (47/2015), s. 3(1)(b), commenced as per subs. (2)(b); substituted (17.03.2017) as per E-Note above.

E2180

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (21.07.2010) by Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010 (28/2010), s. 8(3), commenced on enactment; substituted (7.01.2011) as per E-Note above.

E2181

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (8.01.2010) by Social Welfare And Pensions (No. 2) Act 2009 (43/2009), s. 3(1) and sch. 1, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (21.07.2010) as per E-Note above.

E2182

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (2.01.2009) by Social Welfare (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 (22/2008), s. 3(1) and sch. 1, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (8.01.2010) as per E-Note above.

E2183

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (4.01.2008) by Social Welfare Act 2007 (40/2007), s. 2(1) and sch. 1 pt. 4, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (2.01.2009) as per E-Note above.

E2184

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (5.01.2007) by Social Welfare Act 2006 (36/2006), s. 2(1) and sch. 1 pt. 4, commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (4.01.2008) as per E-Note above.

E2185

Previous affecting provision: part substituted (6.01.2006) by Social Welfare Act 2005 (30/2005), s. 2(1), commenced as per subs. (2)(d); substituted (5.01.2007) as per E-Note above.

F1833[PART 5

Bereavement Grant

Description of Grant

Amount

(1)

(2)

Bereavement Grant:

850 ]

Annotations

Amendments:

F1833

Substituted (19.12.2006 with retrospective effect from 6.12.2006) by Social Welfare Act 2006 (36/2006), s. 2(1) and sch. 1, commenced on enactment, subject to subs. (3).

F1834[PART 6

Covid-19 Pandemic Unemployment Payment

The weekly rates of Covid-19 pandemic unemployment payments, subject to any such rate specified in regulations under section 68O, are:

(a) Band A: €203 in the case of a person whose average reckonable weekly income was less than €200, or

(b) Band B: €350 in the case of a person whose average weekly reckonable income was €200 or more.

In this Part, ‘average reckonable weekly income’ means the average reckonable weekly income calculated in accordance with regulations made by the Minister under section 68O.]

Annotations

Amendments:

F1834

Inserted (5.08.2020) by Social Welfare (Covid-19) (Amendment) Act 2020 (12/2020), s. 13, commenced on enactment.