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Once you have entered a family name for your child in the Register of Births it can never be changed in the Register, even if you and your partner get married later on, so it is important to decide now.

Don't worry, child benefit for twins is paid at one-and-a-half times the normal monthly rate for each child, not for both so you get 50% more per child. On top of that, a grant of €635 is paid on the birth of twins or other multiple births, with further grants of €635 when the children reach age four and then again when they reach 12.

Many people experience the same concerns, fears and emotions surrounding pregnancy and parenting. Eumom has been contacted in relation to many issues relating to money and work, legal rights, tax benefits, entitlements and more. We have put together the following questions and answers based on what we have received and asked experts to answer your questions.