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Back to Work Family Dividend (BTWFD)

Dibhinn Filleadh ar Obair do Theaghlaigh (BTWFD)

Paid by Department of Social Protection (DSP) · 🇮🇪 Ireland

What this pays

The published value, how it is calculated, and whether it is cash or a credit ceiling.

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Who qualifies

The 4 published rules this programme tests you against — age, income, residency, household and the rest.

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Exactly what to gather before you start, so nothing sends you back to the beginning.

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Where this comes from

From January 2026, the full BTWFD is €58 for a child aged under 12 and €78 for a child aged 12 and over. In the second year, it is reduced to €29 for a child aged under 12 and €39 for a child aged 12 and over.

https://www.citizensinformation.ie/en/social-welfare/families-and-children/back-to-work-family-dividend/

Last checked 2026-08-12 · a researcher confirmed this against the official page

Other family & children support in Ireland

Child Benefit Child Benefit (Sochar Leanaí) · Department of Social Protection (DSP) ●●●● Verified Working Family Payment (WFP) Working Family Payment (Íocaíocht do Theaghlaigh i bhFostaíocht) · Department of Social Protection (DSP) ●●●● Verified

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