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illness benefit

sud1 · 2014-12-28 23:46:07

Hi..just wondering if anyone knows the following..if a person has been out sick for 2 years and exhausted all illness benefit entitlements then goes back to work how long is it before they have built up enough stamp to be covered by illness benefit again?? Thanks in advance

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29-12-2014 12:46am

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sud1

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Hi..just wondering if anyone knows the following..if a person has been out sick for 2 years and exhausted all illness benefit entitlements then goes back to work how long is it before they have built up enough stamp to be covered by illness benefit again??
Thanks in advance

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#2 30-12-2014 12:11am
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If you return to work you must have a minimum of 13 reckonable PRSI contributions paid before you may requalify for Illness Benefit. (All other qualifying conditions must also be satisfied.)

From here http://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/social_welfare/social_welfare_payments/disability_and_illness/disability_benefit.html

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