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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Shauna Bannon Ward & Cathal Ryan

Six criteria to meet in order to qualify for up to €1,644 a month payment

People could be missing out on a social welfare payment this month worth €1,644.

The Carer’s Allowance offers people who care for elderly people and who meet six different criteria several different rates of payment.

For example, If you are caring for one person aged 66 or over, you could be paid €274 a week, or €411 for two people under this age bracket, RSVP reports.

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