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Child Benefit & Family Income Supplement
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New Child Benefit Rates
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Family Income Supplement (FIS) for families in employment
New income limits
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Number of children
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Monthly Rate 2009
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Monthly Rate 2010
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Annual Value 2010
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Family Size
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Present Income Limit
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New Income Limit
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| 1 child |
€166
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€150
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€1,800
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1 child
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€500
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€506
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| 2 children |
€332
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€300
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€3,600
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2 children
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€590
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€602
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| 3 children |
€535
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€487
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€5,844
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3 children
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€685
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€703
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| 4 children |
€738
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€674
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€8,088
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4 children
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€800
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€824
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| 5 children |
€941
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€861
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€10,332
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5 children
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€920
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€950
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| 6 children |
€1,144
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€1,048
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€12,576
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6 children
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€1,030
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€1,066
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| 7 children |
€1,347
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€1,235
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€14,820
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7 children
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€1,160
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€1,202
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| 8 children |
€1,550
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€1,422
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€17,064
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8 children
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€1,250
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€1,298
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Additional Child Support Measures
- Increase of €3.80 per week in Qualified Child Increase for people who are dependent on a weekly social welfare payment. New weekly rate will be €29.80.
- Family Income Supplement weekly income thresholds will increase by €6 per child per week.
Last modified:10/12/2009
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