Payments to begin being issued for fuel income support scheme

Contractors are set to receive on average €4,000 and farmers a minimum of €600 in this batch of payments issued by the Government as part of the scheme

Approved applicants of the fuel income support scheme will begin receiving their lump sum payments from July 22.

Contractors are set to receive, on average, €4,000 in this batch of payments, with farmers receiving over €600 from the scheme.

Approved applicants of the fuel income support scheme will begin receiving their lump sum payments from July 22, but they may take several days to appear in nominated accounts.