"The old age pension is set to rise by €10 in Budget 2026 1,000 additional childcare places Vat rate expected to be cut to 9pc for the building of new apartments and homes €500 cut in student fees expected Mental-health crisis teams to staff A&Es Unlikely to be any cut in cost of childcare A €10 euro increase in core welfare payments will be announced in tomorrow's Budget, as talks go down to the wire."
"The old age pension is set to rise by €10 in Budget 2026 1,000 additional childcare places Vat rate expected to be cut to 9pc for the building of new apartments and homes €500 cut in student fees expected Mental-health crisis teams to staff A&Es Unlikely to be any cut in cost of childcare The Minister for Social Protection, Dara Calleary, has been pushing for a €12 hike to match last year's rise."
Old age pension will increase by €10 in Budget 2026. Core welfare payments will rise by €10 and the announcement will occur in tomorrow's Budget amid final talks. The Budget will provide 1,000 additional childcare places. The VAT rate is expected to be cut to 9pc for the building of new apartments and homes. A €500 cut in student fees is expected. Mental-health crisis teams will staff A&Es. It is unlikely there will be any cut in the cost of childcare. The Minister for Social Protection, Dara Calleary, pushed for a €12 hike to match last year's rise.
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