Islanders can apply for cost of living payment

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The Government of Jersey said applications for its Community Cost Bonus had opened for eligible households

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The Government of Jersey has announced its annual payment to help households with the cost of living pressures.

It said the Community Cost Bonus for 2024 was £516.50.

The government said islanders could only apply if one adult had lived in Jersey for at least five years, their combined tax liability was less than £2,735 in 2023, and the household was not receiving income support.

It added the application , externalmay take up to four weeks to be processed and islanders who qualified could apply until 30 June 2025.

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