# additional needs payment

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additional needs payment

Emergency social welfare payments skyrocket to 75,000 claims so far this year

24 Nov 2022

12.4k

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Cost of Living

Some applicants waiting up to 8 weeks for emergency welfare payment

3 Sep 2022

40.9k

71

Cost of Living

€22.7 million paid out so far this year on emergency social welfare payments

17 Aug 2022

16.8k

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Jump in emergency welfare payments reflects what's happening on the ground for families, says SVP

14 Aug 2022

18.5k

3

inflation crisis

17,000 apply for emergency social welfare payments for food, fuel and clothing in July alone

6 Aug 2022

27.6k

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