Farm Assist Calculator

Farm Assist is a means tested income support scheme available to farm families when their income falls below a certain threshold. You can use this calculator to find out if you qualify and what level of payment you could expect.*
What is your marital status?

Married/Cohabiting

Single/Divorced

How many qualifying dependent Adults other than you are in your household?

How many qualifying dependent Children are in your household?

Do you or your spouse have off-farm income subject to PRSI?

Yes

Do you have GLAS/AEOS income more than €2540?

Yes

What is the value of cash on bank deposit, company shares or property other than the family home or farm?

€

What is your total gross income from farming activities?(include sales, direct payments, including SFP, DAS etc.)

€

What are your total farming costs?(include feed,fertiliser etc and labour other than you and spouse)

€

Enter any self-employed income other than from farming?

€

Enter total direct costs associated with this employment?

€

Enter income from renting or leasing out of land?

€

*This calculator is for indication purposes only. For full information on Farm Assist and to discuss your individual circumstances, contact the Department of Social Protection.

Farm Assist Calculator

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