Government urged to revisit 'outdated' one-off €125 fuel allowance payment

The Government has been urged to revisit the payment and look at increasing the amount for the most vulnerable households. Picture: Sam Boal/Rollingnews.ie

Social welfare recipients will see an additional payment in their weekly rate from Monday morning.

The Government's one-off fuel allowance payment of €125 comes into effect on Monday, with up to 372,000 recipients.