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Credits which help you qualify for a Social Welfare Payment:

Social Welfare Payment	Your last PRSI contribution paid at Class:
	A	B	C	D	E	H	P
Adoptive Benefit (as an employee only)	√				√	√
Bereavement Grant	√	√	√	√	√	√
Carer's Benefit	√	√	√	√	√	√
Illness Benefit	√				√	√	√ (see note)
Health and Safety Benefit	√				√	√
Invalidity Pension	√				√	√
Maternity Benefit (as an employee only)	√				√	√
State Pension (Contributory)	√				√	√
State Pension (Transition)	√				√	√
Guardian's Payment (Contributory)	√	√	√	√	√	√
Treatment Benefit	√				√	√	√
Jobseeker's Benefit	√					√	√ (see note)
Widow or Widower's (Contributory Pension)	√	√	√	√	√	√

Note:
Limited Duration only