Budget 2025 Social Welfare Payment Dates. The exact dates of the cost of living lump sum payments have been confirmed following their announcement as part of budget 2025. The government unveiled a hefty cost of living package last week, with 10 cost of living lump sums to be paid out.

Budget 2025 was announced and included many different boosts for social welfare recipients. With €400 on the cards for parents, carers and double welfare payments for all, minister for social protection heather humphreys has confirmed the payment dates for these.