by Allan Cuthbert | May 20, 2024 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES, SPECIAL NEEDS ENTITLEMENTS
What is Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance? The Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance is a means-tested once-off payment aimed at helping families meet the rising costs of uniforms and footwear for children attending school. The scheme is open to...
by Allan Cuthbert | Jul 6, 2023 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ENTITLEMENTS
What is Back to School Clothing and Footwear Allowance? This Allowance is a means-tested once-off payment aimed at helping families meet the rising costs of uniforms and footwear for children attending school. The scheme is open to all families and not just parents...
by Allan Cuthbert | Aug 4, 2022 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES, SPECIAL NEEDS ENTITLEMENTS
Research from Zurich has the average cost of sending a child to primary school each year is €830. The average annual cost for a child entering secondary school is €1,495. To help with this cost the Govenment has the Back-to-School Allowance. What is the...