Category: Supports – Financial

  • Budget ’27 – Cost of Disability payment

    The Irish budget is scheduled for 6th October 2026. Today in the Irish Examiner it was reported that the government plans to introduce a cost of disability payment on a phased basis. Read the article. This payment has been campaigned for by a number of organisations including Inclusion Ireland (Budget 2027 Submission: Our Rights, Our…

  • Do you qualify for Domiciliary Care Allowance?

    Domiciliary Care Allowance Qualifier Checker.This page is a beta demo. Feedback is welcome.

  • Do you qualify for a Medical Card or GP Visit Card?

    Medical Card / GP Visit Card eligibility checker.This page is a beta demo. Feedback is welcome.

  • Do you qualify for Carer’s Allowance?

    Carers Allowance Qualifier Checker.This page is a beta demo. Feedback is welcome.

  • Vehicle Adaptation – new development scheme announced 

    Government approves the development of a new Vehicle Adaptation Scheme Government today approved proposals to progress the development of a new Vehicle Adaptation Scheme (VAS). The Scheme will support people with mobility needs to access adapted vehicles and maintain independent mobility. The Scheme will be developed as part of the Government’s commitment to improving transport…

  • Wage Subsidy Scheme (WSS) for people with disabilities

    The Wage Subsidy Scheme (WSS) helps employers to hire disabled staff. It does this by giving employers financial support to employ disabled people through a subsidy. Read more on the Citizens information website. Read more on Gov.ie Note:The Work and Access employment programme replaced the old Reasonable Accommodation Fund, while the Wage Subsidy Scheme remains…

  • Cost of disability payment consultation 

    https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-social-protection/consultations/public-consultation-on-the-cost-of-disability