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Maternity Benefit

Cerocco · 2016-01-15 17:24:45

Planning ahead. Can someone tell me will I get the full amount from social welfare or is it taxed? My employer will not be topping up when I go on Mat leave. When I get my SW payment from post office will it be less due to tax or the full amount?

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15-01-2016 6:24pm

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Cerocco

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Planning ahead. Can someone tell me will I get the full amount from social welfare or is it taxed? My employer will not be topping up when I go on Mat leave. When I get my SW payment from post office will it be less due to tax or the full amount?

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#2 15-01-2016 9:57pm
Ciarrai76

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here's all the info on it
http://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/social_welfare/social_welfare_payments/social_welfare_payments_to_families_and_children/maternity_benefit.html

also here
http://www.revenue.ie/en/personal/faqs/taxation-welfare-benefits.html#section4

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