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A relevant child is: and If you have a relevant child and other qualified children over the age of 7 years you will be paid an increase for them also. If you have a relevant child an increase is paid for children under 18 years and between 18-22 years if they are in full-time education. Recent changes to the eligibility criteria for the One Parent Family Payment scheme are contained below. Extension of youngest child age in certain circumstances: - Special provisions have been put in place for customers who are in receipt of the Domiciliary Care Allowance. In these cases, One-Parent Family Payment will remain in payment until the youngest child reaches 16 years or until Domiciliary Care Allowance ceases whichever is the sooner. - A person who is recently bereaved (married, co-habiting and persons in a civil partnership) and is thus parenting alone but who doesn’t qualify for a Widow’s, Widower’s or Surviving Civil Partners Contributory Pension can claim one-parent family payment for up to two years from the date of death of the spouse, cohabitant or civil partner or until their youngest child reaches 18 years of age, whichever is earlier. - If an OFP customer is in receipt of half rate Carer’s Allowance payment, OFP will continue to be paid until the youngest child reaches 16 years where a Carer’s Allowance is also in payment. - OFP customers who are also in receipt of Blind Pension can retain both their OFP and their Blind Pension until the 16th birthday of their youngest child.
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Is leanbh ábhartha é leanbh: - atá faoi bhun 7 mbliana d’aois, - a bhfuil gnáthchónaí air nó uirthi sa Stát, agus - a ndéanann tusa an príomhchúram de nó di Má tá leanbh ábhartha agus leanaí cáilithe eile os cionn 7 mbliana d’aois agat, íocfar méadú leat dóibh freisin. Má tá leanbh ábhartha agat, íocfar méadú i leith leanaí faoi bhun 18 mbliana d’aois agus idir 18-22 de bhlianta d’aois má tá siad in oideachas lánaimseartha. Déantar cur síos anseo thíos ar na hathruithe a rinneadh le déanaí ar na critéir intofachta i dtaca le scéim na hÍocaíochta Teaghlaigh Aontuismitheora. Aois an linbh is óige a shíneadh i ndálaí áirithe: - Tá forálacha ar leith curtha ar bun i gcomhair na gcustaiméirí a bhfuil an Liúntas Cúraim Bhaile á fháil acu. Sna cásanna seo, leanfar den Íocaíocht Teaghlaigh Aontuismitheora a íoc go dtí go sroichfidh an leanbh is óige 16 bliana d’aois nó go dtí go stadfaidh an Liúntas Cúraim Bhaile, cibé ceann is luaithe. - Éinne ar cailleadh duine leis/léi le déanaí (daoine pósta, comhchónaitheoirí agus daoine i bpáirtnéireacht shibhialta) agus ar tuismitheoir aonair é/í dá bhrí sin ach nach gcáilíonn do Phinsean Ranníocach Baintrí, Baintrí Fir nó Páirtnéara Shibhialta Mharthanaigh, is féidir leis/léi íocaíocht teaghlaigh aontuismitheora a éileamh go ceann suas le dhá bhliain ó dháta bhás an chéile, an chomhchónaitheora nó an pháirtnéara shibhialta nó go dtí go sroichfidh an leanbh is óige dá c(h)uid 18 mbliana d’aois, cibé ceann is luaithe. - Má fhaigheann custaiméir Íocaíochta Teaghlaigh Aontuismitheora íocaíocht an Liúntais Chúramóra ar leathráta, leanfar den Íocaíocht Teaghlaigh Aontuismitheora a íoc go dtí go sroichfidh an leanbh is óige 16 bliana d’aois más rud é go mbeidh Liúntas Cúramóra á íoc freisin. - Má fhaigheann custaiméir Íocaíochta Teaghlaigh Aontuismitheora Pinsean na nDall freisin, is féidir leis/léi an Íocaíocht Teaghlaigh Aontuismitheora agus Pinsean na nDall a choinneáil go dtí go sroichfidh an leanbh is óige dá c(h)uid 16 bliana d’aois.