Salient Points News Data Methodology PDF Social Security Benefits Expenditure During the first six months of 2024, spending on Social Security Benefits totalled €772.3 million, 13.4 per cent higher than the €680.8 million recorded at the end of June 2023. Higher expenditure was reported for both Contributory (€56.5 million) and Non-Contributory Benefits (€35.0 million) (Table […]

Salient Points News Data Methodology PDF Social Security Benefits Expenditure During the first quarter of 2024, spending on Social Security Benefits totalled €397.8 million, 10.6 per cent higher than the €359.6 million recorded at the end of March 2023. Higher expenditure was reported for both Contributory (€29.9 million) and Non-Contributory Benefits (€8.4 million) (Table 1). […]

Salient Points News Data Methodology PDF Social Security Benefits Expenditure Between January and December 2023, spending on Social Security Benefits totalled €1,308.2 million, an 8.3 per cent rise from the previous year. Higher expenditure was reported for both Contributory (€72.7 million) and Non-Contributory Benefits (€27.0 million) (Table 1). Government spending towards Contributory Benefits amounted to […]

Salient Points News Data Methodology PDF   Social Security Benefits Expenditure  Between January and September 2023, spending on Social Security Benefits totalled €980.4 million, an 8.7 per cent rise from the previous year. Higher expenditure was reported for both Contributory (€54.2 million) and Non-Contributory Benefits (€24.7 million) (Table 1). Government spending towards Contributory Benefits amounted […]

Salient Points News Data Methodology PDF   Social Security Benefits Expenditure  Between January and June 2023, spending on Social Security Benefits totalled €680.6 million, 8.4 per cent higher than the previous year. Higher expenditure was reported for both Contributory (€34.9 million) and Non-Contributory Benefits (€17.6 million) (Table 1). Government spending towards Contributory Benefits amounted to […]

Salient Points News Data Methodology PDF Social Security Benefits Expenditure Between January and March 2023, spending on Social Security Benefits totalled €359.2 million, 7.5 per cent higher than the previous year. Higher expenditure was reported for both Contributory (€15.9 million) and Non-Contributory Benefits (€9.2 million) (Table 1). Government spending towards Contributory Benefits amounted to €287.4 […]

Salient Points News Data Methodology Visualisations PDF In 2021, social protection expenditure rose by €120.0 million from the €2,601.3 million reported in 2020. As a percentage of GDP, social protection amounted to 18.1 per cent. This reflected a drop of 1.6 percentage points when compared to the previous year, following higher GDP growth during the […]

Salient Points News Data Methodology PDF Social Security Benefits Expenditure Between January and December 2022, spending on Social Security Benefits totalled €1,208.4 million, 7.2 per cent higher than the previous year. Higher expenditure was reported for both Contributory (€50.9 million) and Non-Contributory Benefits (€30.0 million) (Table 1). Government spending towards Contributory Benefits amounted to €965.9 […]