The Christmas bonus - the costs and considerations Christmas parties have been cancelled but employers who can afford to are still marking the festive season by giving employees a Christmas bonus. Business • 11 Dec 21
1.4 million to receive Christmas bonus next week The Department of Social Protection has said 1.4 million social welfare recipients will receive their Christmas bonus next week. Business • 01 Dec 21
1.6m people to receive Christmas bonus this week 1.6 million people who are receiving long-term weekly welfare payments will receive their Christmas bonus this week. Business • 08 Dec 20
Minister told to factor Christmas bonus into Budget The Minister for Finance has been told that the figure of €700 million that has been set aside in unallocated spending for Budget 2020 lacks … Politics • 04 Jul 19
What we know about Budget 2019 so far With the Budget set to be announced in Leinster House this afternoon, here is what we know so far. Budget 2019 • 09 Oct 18
Doherty dismisses report Christmas bonus to be scrapped The Minister for Social Protection has dismissed a media report that the annual Christmas bonus will not be paid to people on social welfare this … Politics • 25 Sep 18
1.2m welfare recipients to get Christmas bonus The Christmas Bonus will be paid to over 1.2 million social welfare recipients this week starting today. Ireland • 27 Nov 17
€5 increase in State pension and welfare payments The Government has confirmed that the State pension will rise by €5 from next March, bringing the weekly rate to €227. News • 12 Oct 16
Christmas Bonus restored by 75% in Budget 2016 The Christmas Bonus will be restored by 75% and the price of cigarettes is to increase by 50 cent in Budget 2016. Business • 12 Oct 15
Christmas bonus restored this week for 1.2m people More than 1.2m social welfare customers are to receive the partially restored Christmas bonus this week. News • 01 Dec 14
