Understanding financial supports available to you
There are many government supports available to individuals, businesses, and communities to assist during the Cost-of-Living Crisis. However, it is important to note there are eligibility criteria and application processes accompanying these supports.
You can find helpful links to government supports below.
Cost of Living support from social protection department
The Irish government offers various financial aids to individuals and families to assist in meeting the price of essentials like housing, healthcare, education, and childcare. The goal of Gov.ie's Cost of Living support program is to guarantee that everyone has access to the basic needs of life, regardless of their financial or living situation.
Guidance from citizen information
Citizeninformation.ie provide helpful advice on tax relief available for citizens including Child Benefit Allowance, VAT, School Transport relief and Business Energy Support Schemes
Updates from revenue department
Revenue.ie’s Cost of Living support page publishes regular updates about the various schemes that of they are offering to citizens.