Supplementary Welfare Allowance Cases
Supplementary Welfare Allowance Case 1
Question at Issue: Refusal of diet supplement on grounds of parental income.
Question at Issue: Refusal of diet supplement on grounds of parental income.
Supplementary Welfare Allowance Case 2
Question at Issue: ‘Direct Provision’ to asylum seekers.
Question at Issue: ‘Direct Provision’ to asylum seekers.
Supplementary Welfare Allowance Case 3
Question at Issue: Whether appellant was not entitled to receive Supplementary Welfare Allowance, arising from his attendance at a full-time day course of study.
Question at Issue: Whether appellant was not entitled to receive Supplementary Welfare Allowance, arising from his attendance at a full-time day course of study.
Supplementary Welfare Allowance Case 4
Question at Issue: Whether Supplementary Welfare Allowance (basic rate and rent supplement) may be paid to the appellant, an 18-year-old student.
Question at Issue: Whether Supplementary Welfare Allowance (basic rate and rent supplement) may be paid to the appellant, an 18-year-old student.
Supplementary Welfare Allowance Case 5
Question at Issue: Whether the residents of a charitable institution were entitled to receive a rent supplement.
Question at Issue: Whether the residents of a charitable institution were entitled to receive a rent supplement.
Supplementary Welfare Allowance Case 6
Question at Issue: Decision by the Health Service Executive (HSE) to refuse the appellant’s application for Mortgage Interest Supplement on grounds that the weekly interest payable exceeds the amount deemed reasonable to meet his needs.
Question at Issue: Decision by the Health Service Executive (HSE) to refuse the appellant’s application for Mortgage Interest Supplement on grounds that the weekly interest payable exceeds the amount deemed reasonable to meet his needs.
Supplementary Welfare Allowance Case 7
Question at Issue: Decision by the Health Service Executive (HSE) to refuse the appellant’s application for Mortgage Interest Supplement on grounds that, at the time the loan was taken out, she could not have afforded to meet the repayments.
Question at Issue: Decision by the Health Service Executive (HSE) to refuse the appellant’s application for Mortgage Interest Supplement on grounds that, at the time the loan was taken out, she could not have afforded to meet the repayments.
Supplementary Welfare Allowance Case 8
Question at Issue: Decision of the Health Services Executive (HSE) to reject the appellant’s application for a Mortgage Interest Supplement on grounds that the amount of interest payable exceeds that which it considered reasonable to meet his residential and other needs and that he had entered into a mortgage agreement at a time when he was not in a position to meet the loan repayments.
Question at Issue: Decision of the Health Services Executive (HSE) to reject the appellant’s application for a Mortgage Interest Supplement on grounds that the amount of interest payable exceeds that which it considered reasonable to meet his residential and other needs and that he had entered into a mortgage agreement at a time when he was not in a position to meet the loan repayments.
Supplementary Welfare Allowance Case 9
Question at Issue: Whether, exceptionally, a Mortgage Interest Supplement can be awarded for a period of one year notwithstanding the fact that the mortgage interest payable by the appellant exceeds what is considered reasonable to meet his residential and other needs.
Question at Issue: Whether, exceptionally, a Mortgage Interest Supplement can be awarded for a period of one year notwithstanding the fact that the mortgage interest payable by the appellant exceeds what is considered reasonable to meet his residential and other needs.
Supplementary Welfare Allowance (Rent Supplement) Case 10
Question at Issue: whether Rent Supplement is payable in view of the fact that an assessment of the appellant’s housing need was not carried out and the residence at issue was considered not to be a residence as envisaged by the relevant legislation.
Question at Issue: whether Rent Supplement is payable in view of the fact that an assessment of the appellant’s housing need was not carried out and the residence at issue was considered not to be a residence as envisaged by the relevant legislation.
Supplementary Welfare Allowance (Basic Income) - Jobseeker’s Allowance - Case 11
Question at Issue: There were two appeals dealt with in this case – concerning the appellant’s entitlement to Supplementary Welfare Allowance (basic income) and/or to Jobseeker’s Allowance. Her means had been assessed at €210 per week derived from the capital value of property, an amount in excess of the qualifying threshold for both schemes.
Question at Issue: There were two appeals dealt with in this case – concerning the appellant’s entitlement to Supplementary Welfare Allowance (basic income) and/or to Jobseeker’s Allowance. Her means had been assessed at €210 per week derived from the capital value of property, an amount in excess of the qualifying threshold for both schemes.
Supplementary Welfare Allowance (Mortgage Interest Supplement) Case 12
Question at Issue: whether the appellant is entitled to a mortgage interest supplement in respect of a property purchased in 2006.
Question at Issue: whether the appellant is entitled to a mortgage interest supplement in respect of a property purchased in 2006.


