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uniform grant (back to school allowance)

tootsy70 · 2013-06-10 15:34:09

Does anyone know has the back to school allowance been done away with. My girlfriend lost her long term job a few years ago and has been claiming ever since alougth she has been doing some part time work when ever its there but seeing as she has no money to get the kids books,uniforms this year, shes wanting to know can…

10-06-2013 4:34pm

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tootsy70

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Does anyone know has the back to school allowance been done away with. My girlfriend lost her long term job a few years ago and has been claiming ever since alougth she has been doing some part time work when ever its there but seeing as she has no money to get the kids books,uniforms this year, shes wanting to know can she still get this allowance

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#2 10-06-2013 4:49pm

Sue Ellen

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Yes it is still available. Forms will be available from 1st July.

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#3 10-06-2013 5:46pm

NickD

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According to Citizens Info:

'The scheme is open from 1 June to 30 September. People getting an automatic payment will be informed before 14 June 2013 and will get their payment in the week starting 15 July 2013. Application forms will be available after 14 June'

Hope This Helps

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#4 11-06-2013 10:07am

peadarfrink

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Very good FAQ document on the DSP website

http://www.welfare.ie/en/downloads/Back-to-School-Clothing-and-Footwear-Allowance---Frequently.pdf

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#5 12-06-2013 11:59am

mp22

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See here http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2056962909

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