Illness Benefit is a weekly social welfare payment for those unable to work due to illness, available to employees under State Pension Age (66 years) with sufficient PRSI contributions. The benefit is not paid for the first 5 days of illness, as this period is covered...
FDC is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted for six awards at the 2025 Irish Accountancy Awards, a testament to the organisation’s commitment to learning and development, innovation, collaboration and client service. This achievement highlights the...
From its roots in Dunmanway, Co. Cork, FDC Group has evolved into one of Ireland’s most respected multidisciplinary firms, offering expert services in accountancy, taxation, and financial consulting. With over 49 offices and 550 professionals nationwide, FDC is deeply...
Financial planning is crucial for farmers to ensure the farm’s viability and the family’s financial security amidst challenges like weather unpredictability, market fluctuations, and rising costs. It involves setting financial goals, assessing the current...
The Fair Deal Scheme, managed by the Health Service Executive (HSE), provides financial support for people needing long-term nursing home care. Under the scheme, you pay a fixed amount towards the cost of care, and the HSE covers the balance. This applies to approved...
The SUSI grant application system will open for new applications on April 3, 2025. Renewal applicants have already received reminders to complete their applications. Income limits for student grant applications have increased this year, making more students eligible...