by Allan Cuthbert | Dec 22, 2022 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES
Did you know that Santa is entitled to a VAT refund on specific toys that he delivers to children with special needs? The most common items on Santa’s list are IPads & tablets Computers Apps (communication, speech, etc.) OT. Toys Eating and drinking aids Mobility...
by Allan Cuthbert | Nov 17, 2022 | FINANCIAL WELLBEING, SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES, SPECIAL NEEDS LEGAL
What is an Enduring Power of Attorney? An Enduring Power of Attorney can prevent all of your assets and property in your sole name from being frozen in the event you become unable to deal with your affairs. This will only occur when you become mentally incapacitated...
by Allan Cuthbert | May 5, 2022 | SPECIAL NEEDS ENTITLEMENTS
What is Domiciliary Care Allowance? Domiciliary Care Allowance is a monthly payment of €309.50 per month by the Department of Social Protection to a parent who proves that their child under the age of 16, needs a greater degree of care in comparison to a child of a...
by Allan Cuthbert | Mar 29, 2022 | SPECIAL NEEDS ARTICLES
I have two children Zara who is turning 18 next month and is currently studying for her leaving exams. I do feel sorry for her as the points to get into college are huge and she feels under a lot of pressure. I also have a son Ryan who is 16 and in transition year in...