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Farm Assist - SW 27

1 What is Farm Assist?
2 How do I qualify for Farm Assist?
3 What is the means test?
4 What if my spouse, civil partner or cohabitant works?
5 How much can I get?
6 How do I get my payment?
7 How long does payment last?
8 Can time spent on Farm Assist count towards getting employment and educational supports?
9 Can I make PRSI contributions while getting Farm Assist?
10 Can I get any extra benefits?
11 When and how do I apply?
12 Where can I get more information?

Log on to www.welfare.ie.
LoCall Information Line 1890 66 22 44 or if calling from outside the Republic of Ireland call +353 71 91 93313.
Drop in to your local Intreo Centre, Social Welfare Office or Citizens Information Centre.

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Last modified:30/10/2014

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