Checklist: parenting alone
- Income supports
- Legal information
- Tax relief
- Other supports for people parenting alone
- Other sources of information
If you are parenting alone, you can use the lists and links below to find details of your entitlements and the main services available.
You can find more information on these and other issues in the Family and Relationships section of citizensinformation.ie.
Income supports
| General information | Specific social welfare payments |
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Benefits and entitlements relating to pregnancy, birth and children |
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Legal information
| General information | Specific information on aspects of family law |
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Cohabiting people (people who live together in a committed relationship, but who are not married or in a civil partnership) |
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Property law |
Tax relief
| General information | Specific information about taxation |
Childcare and education supports
| General information | Specific information about childcare and education |
Supports for children Help with childcare costs |
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Going back to work
| General information | Specific information about employment supports and returning to work |
Other supports for people parenting alone
| General information | Specific information about extra social welfare benefits |
Other sources of information
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State agencies |
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Voluntary agencies |
Page edited:
21 January 2022