Health Budget Changes 2010
• Primary Medical Cover: A Medical Card entitles you to all health services free. A GP Visit Card covers the cost of visits
to the doctor for your family. The…
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• Primary Medical Cover: A Medical Card entitles you to all health services free. A GP Visit Card covers the cost of visits
to the doctor for your family. The…
HOUSING
• HOME PURCHASE LOAN: A first time buyer whose gross income does not exceed €50,000 (one earner) €75,000 (two earners) can qualify for a loan of up to 97%…
• The Basic Social Welfare rates from January 2010 are:
Adult Adult Dependent
Contributory OAP (Full Rate) €230.30 €206.30 (aged 66 or over)
Non Contributory OAP €219.00 €144.70 (aged 66…
• A Carbon Tax €15 / Tonne will apply immediately to the price of petrol (+3.5%) and diesel (+4.5%); from May 2010 to Heating Oil
(+8.5%) and Natural Gas (+6%);…