Minister Doherty Reminds Families to Apply for Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance ….

Minister Doherty Reminds Families to Apply for Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance ….

….Increased Payments this year and over 239,000 children already set to benefit   Monday, 26 August, 2019 The Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection, Regina Doherty, T.D., today confirmed that over 130,000 families have received the Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance payment in respect of 239,230 children since July when this year’s … Read more

Information Pack for Unmarried Parents 2019 NOW Available online

Treoir publishes an Information for Unmarried Parents annually. The pack contains up-to-date legal information on issues such as guardianship, access, custody and maintenance. It also contains financial information, information on social welfare entitlements ad other essential information for unmarried parents such as registering a birth, establishing paternity, applying for passports, shared parenting etc.    If you would … Read more

Pre-Budget Submission to Department of Employment and Social Protection

Treoir welcomes commitment to deal with poverty in budget 2020 5 July 2019 Treoir, the National Federation of Services for Unmarried Parents and their Children has given a guarded welcome to a commitment to address child poverty in budget 2020. Speaking after the Pre-Budget 2020 Forum at Dublin Castle, Treoir’s CEO Damien Peelo said: “I … Read more