The Social Security Department said today that most of applications for Children's allowance for the period July 7 2012 - July 5 2013 have been processed and deposits will be made in the beneficiaries' accounts on Saturday, July 7.
With regard to late applications or applications which lacked required information, a forward payment of 13 weeks will be made at the minimum rate of €6.73 per week, per child, Once applications have been processed and the allowance rate is calculated, the families will be paid the difference.
Further information is available from district offices or by calling on 2590 3000 or SPIC 159.