Rates of Payment 2010 - Welfare.ie
Rates of Payment 2010 - Welfare.ie
Rates of Payment 2010 - Welfare.ie
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SW 19State Pension (Non-Contributory) ContinuedIncrease per weekWeekly means as assessed by us:for spouse/partnerPersonal rate aged under 66Over €227.50 and up to €230.00 €19.00 €12.60Over €230.00 and up to €232.50 €16.50 €10.90Over €232.50 and up to €235.00 €14.00 €9.30Over €235.00 and up to €237.50 €11.50 €7.60Over €237.50 and up to €240.00 €9.00 €5.90Over €240.00 and up to €242.50 €6.50 €4.30Over €242.50 and up to €245.00 €4.00 €2.60Over €245.00 Nil NilIncreasesRate per week— Each qualif<strong>ie</strong>d child Full rate €29.80Half-rate €14.90—Living Alone Increase for people age 66or over €7.70—Extra increase for people age 80 or over €10.00—Increase for people age 66 or over, living oncertain <strong>of</strong>fshore islands €12.7015Pre-Retirement Allowance from 30 December 2009*Pre-Retirement Allowance was abolished for all new customers fromthe 4th July 2007.Rate per weekMaximum personal rate €196.00Increases:Rate per week— Increase for Qualif<strong>ie</strong>d Adult ‡ €130.10— Each qualif<strong>ie</strong>d child Full rateHalf-rate**€29.80**€14.90** You can get an increase <strong>of</strong> €29.80 for each qualif<strong>ie</strong>d child if you get anincrease for a qualif<strong>ie</strong>d adult or if you are parenting alone. If you do notqualify for an increase for a qualif<strong>ie</strong>d adult, you may get a half-rate qualif<strong>ie</strong>dchild increase.‡ If you were in receipt <strong>of</strong> Pre-Retirement Allowance (PRETA) prior to 26 September2007, you may get a reduced rate increase if your spouse or partner has earnings orincome in excess <strong>of</strong> €100.00 and up to €310.00 gross per week, (see pages 52-58).