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Eligible for rent allowance

honda boi · 2013-07-03 20:56:26

Hi, Im just wondering if i'd be eligible for rent allowance,dont really understand how to calculate it and that. It would be a place for my partner,my 6 month old baby and myself.Im currently a 1st year apprentice at the minute,Im on about €230 a week and receive 170 from F.I.S. Can anyone help me and tell me if im…

03-07-2013 8:56pm

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honda boi

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Hi,
Im just wondering if i'd be eligible for rent allowance,dont really understand how to calculate it and that.
It would be a place for my partner,my 6 month old baby and myself.Im currently a 1st year apprentice at the minute,Im on about €230 a week and receive 170 from F.I.S.
Can anyone help me and tell me if im eligible and if so how much rent supplement would i receive?
Thanks

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#2 04-07-2013 5:41am

mp22

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As you are working full time you will not qualify for rent allowance,see here http://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/social_welfare/social_welfare_payments/supplementary_welfare_schemes/rent_supplement.html

Apply to your local council in the mean while.

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