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Students Able To Earn More Money Without Affecting SUSI Grant

Students are able to earn more from summer jobs without losing eligibility for the SUSI grant under...
Ben Finnegan
Ben Finnegan

2:43 PM - 21 Jun 2022



Students Able To Earn More Mon...

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Students Able To Earn More Money Without Affecting SUSI Grant

Ben Finnegan
Ben Finnegan

2:43 PM - 21 Jun 2022



The holiday earnings allowed will increase from €4,500 to €6,552.

Students are able to earn more from summer jobs without losing eligibility for the SUSI grant under plans that were approved by Cabinet this morning.

The holiday earnings disregard will increase from €4,500 to €6,552.

Higher Education Minister Simon Harris hopes this will help with skills shortages in tourism and hospitality over the coming months.

The Restaurants Association of Ireland says they'll continue to have staff shortages once students return to college in September.



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