respectively. Net of Jobseeker’s Allowance payments, the full year costs in 2018 would be million, million and million, respectively. €21 €26 €53 50 The estimated full year cost of restoring Based on the number of children covered by the scheme in 2016, the full year additional the Back to School Clothing & cost to increase the existing rates to the 2011 rates of payment of for children aged 4 €200 Footwear Allowance in full to 11 and for children aged 12 years and over would be an additional million. €305 €18.9 51 The estimated full year cost of The full year costs of increasing Child Benefit for children aged 12 and over by and €3, €5 increasing Child Benefit by €3, €5, €10 per month is estimated at million, million and million respectively. €10 €13.4 €22.4 €44.8 for children aged 12 and over 52 The estimated full year cost of The cost of restoring the Telephone Allowance to the levels before Budget 2011 is the Household Benefits estimated at million in 2018 and a full year. The cost of restoring the Electricity/Gas €130 Package in full including, the telephone Allowance to pre-Budget 2011 levels is estimated at million in 2018 and a full year. €30 allowance Accordingly, the total cost is estimated at million in 2018 and a full year. €160 53 The estimated full year cost of DEASP does not have definitive data on the household income relating to the households extending the Family Income on the various job activation schemes. Therefore we have no way of predicting with any Supplement payment to those engaged accuracy the potential additional estimated full year cost of extending the family income on job activation schemes supplement payment to those engaged on job activation schemes. Accordingly, it is not possible to provide a cost for this proposal. 54 The estimated full year cost of The full year cost of increasing the weekly rate of Carer’s Allowance and Carer’s Benefit increasing Carer's Allowance and by and is estimated at million, million and million respectively €3, €5 €7 €10 €16.6 €23.3 Carer's Benefit by and €3, €5 €7 in 2018,
respectively. Net of Jobseeker’s Allowance payments, the full year costs in 2018 would be €21 million, €26 million and €53 million, respectively. 50 The estimated full year cost of restoring the Back to School Clothing & Footwear Allowance in full Based on the number of children covered by the scheme in 2016, the full year additional cost to increase the existing rates to the 2011 rates of payment of €200 for children aged 4 to 11 and €305 for children aged 12 years and over would be an additional €18.9 million. 51 The estimated full year cost of increasing Child Benefit by €3, €5, €10 for children aged 12 and over The full year costs of increasing Child Benefit for children aged 12 and over by €3, €5 and €10 per month is estimated at €13.4 million, €22.4 million and €44.8 million respectively. 52 The estimated full year cost of the Household Benefits Package in full including, the telephone allowance The cost of restoring the Telephone Allowance to the levels before Budget 2011 is estimated at €130 million in 2018 and a full year. The cost of restoring the Electricity/Gas Allowance to pre-Budget 2011 levels is estimated at €30 million in 2018 and a full year. Accordingly, the total cost is estimated at €160 million in 2018 and a full year. 53 The estimated full year cost of extending the Family Income Supplement payment to those engaged on job activation schemes DEASP does not have definitive data on the household income relating to the households on the various job activation schemes. Therefore we have no way of predicting with any accuracy the potential additional estimated full year cost of extending the family income supplement payment to those engaged on job activation schemes. Accordingly, it is not possible to provide a cost for this proposal. 54 The estimated full year cost of increasing Carer's Allowance and Carer's Benefit by €3, €5 and €7 The full year cost of increasing the weekly rate of Carer’s Allowance and Carer’s Benefit by €3, €5 and €7 is estimated at €10 million, €16.6 million and €23.3 million respectively in 2018,