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supplementary welfare allowanceSection H: Supplementary Welfare AllowanceThis section relates to payments made under the Supplementary Welfare Allowance scheme and includes:• Basic Supplementary Welfare Allowance payments• Rent supplements and Mortgage Interest supplements• Other supplements• Exceptional Needs Payments and Urgent Needs Payments• The Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance schemeExpenditure and RecipientsExpenditure on Supplementary Welfare Allowance amounted to €970 million in 2009. This represents anincrease of 20.6% on 2008. Expenditure on Rent Supplements rose by over €70 million in 2009, an increase of15.9%. The number of recipients of Rent Supplement at the end of 2009 was 93,030, an increase of 25.6% on2008.80Expenditure on Mortgage Interest Supplements increased by 120.0% to €60.9 million. The number of recipientsat the end of 2009 increased to 14,716 an increase of 92.4%.In 2009, a Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance was paid in respect of 277,713 children, anincrease of 77,467 on 2008. Expenditure on the scheme increased by 35.4% to €67.1 million.Net expenditure on Basic Supplementary Welfare Allowance payments in 2009 was €233.5 million, an increaseof 26.6% on 2008. There were 42,775 recipients of Basic Supplementary Welfare Allowance payments at theend of 2009, an increase of 7,229 on 2008.Table H2 and Graph H1 shows expenditure on Supplementary Welfare Allowance from 2000 to 2009.<strong>Statistical</strong> <strong>Information</strong> on Social Welfare Services 2009
supplementary welfare allowanceTable H1: Expenditure on Supplementary Welfare Allowance by Scheme, 2008 and 2009Type of Payment 2008 2009 (1) Change 2009€000 €000 over 2008SOCIAL ASSISTANCEBasic Supplemantary Welfare Allowance Payments 184,477 233,532 26.6%Rent Supplements 440,548 510,751 15.9%Mortgage Interest Supplements 27,675 60,885 120.0%Other Supplements 14,286 14,214 -0.5%Exceptional Needs & Urgent Needs Payments 82,254 75,210 -8.6%Back to School Clothing and Footwear 49,632 67,188 35.4%Direct Provision Allowance 4,963 7,339 47.9%Humanitarian Aid 0 605 100.0%Total 803,835 969,724 20.6%(1) Provisional.Graph H1: Expenditure on Supplementary Welfare Allowance, 1999 to 20081,200,0001,000,000800,000€000600,00081400,000200,00002000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009Table H2: Expenditure on Supplementary Welfare Allowance Scheme, 2000 to 2009YearExpenditure€0002000 294,9062001 363,5762002 484,9292003 587,8132004 601,5822005 624,0292006 634,9642007 682,7062008 803,8352009 (1) 969,724(1) Provisional.<strong>Statistical</strong> <strong>Information</strong> on Social Welfare Services 2009
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