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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sophie Collins

Social welfare: Irish parents have just hours left to apply for €285 cash boost as applications close

Irish parents have just hours left to avail of the Back To School payment which could be worth up to €285 amid this cost of living crisis.

According to figures, there have been over 120,000 applicants who have already signed up for the payment which began in July.

Over the summer months, the support was increased by €100 as the Government worked to help families afford all of the back-to-school necessities amid the current cost of living crisis.

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