Fiscal claim
End the means test for the Carer's Allowance
Headline figure
Per-year impact
€600m
Welfare or transfer payment
Total over horizon
€600m
2025 onwards
Confidence
Stated in source
Same reform as FG; €600m/yr.
Attribution & links
- Origin
- Manifesto
- Owner
- Sinn Féin
- Policy area
- Social Protection
- Underwrites commitment
- End the means test for the Carer's Allowance
- First stated
- 2024-11-19
- Last reviewed
- 2026-05-23
Verification
Cross-checked against the source document. Quote captured verbatim where the figure is directly stated; gaps and mismatches are noted honestly.
Verified against Sinn Féin GE2024 Manifesto - Am don Athrú, p.8: "end the means test for the Carer's Allowance."
Evidence & sources
Every euro figure above ultimately traces back to the source document below.
Source
- Sinn Féin GE2024 ManifestoSinn Féin·Retrieved 2026-05-23high
- Sinn Féin GE2024 Manifesto - Am don Athrú, p.8 - verbatim figureSinn Féin·Retrieved 2026-05-23high
See this claim in coalition context on the fiscal model.