Budget 2025 Ireland Social Welfare Fund. The minister will be bringing a measure in the social welfare bill following the budget to increase the employer prsi threshold from €496 to €527 per week from 1 january 2025 on the basis that the national minimum wage is being increased from €12.70 to €13.50 per hour from that date. Budget negotiations are coming to a head as the countdown is on within government for budget day on october 1.
There will be a €12 a week hike in most social welfare payments from january. 10,000 new social homes to built and free.