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DWP to Survey PIP Claimants on Disability Costs, But Vouchers Remain Shelved

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28 Oct, 2024

DWP to Survey PIP Claimants on Disability Costs, But Vouchers Remain Shelved


The government is set to ask Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants to provide information on the additional costs of their...

Social Democrats Propose €25 Social Welfare Hike, Free GP Care for Under-12s in Alternative Budget

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26 Sep, 2024

Social Democrats Propose €25 Social Welfare Hike, Free GP Care for Under-12s in Alternative Budget


The Social Democrats have launched their Alternative Budget 2025 – titled ‘Building Services, Building Communities’ – which focuses on investment...

Labour Party Launches Action Plan To Tackle Ireland's Cost of Living Crisis: Urgent Measures Needed

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4 Sep, 2024

Labour Party Launches Action Plan To Tackle Ireland's Cost of Living Crisis: Urgent Measures Needed


Labour’s Finance Spokesperson, Drogheda TD Ged Nash, has launched the party’s Cost of Living Action Plan today, calling for urgent...

State Saves €526 Million By Reviewing Social Welfare Claims: Hundreds of Potential Identity Fraud Cases Uncovered

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22 Aug, 2024

State Saves €526 Million By Reviewing Social Welfare Claims: Hundreds of Potential Identity Fraud Cases Uncovered


The State has made savings of €526m through the review of more than 630,000 social welfare claims, while investigators have...

Pensioners to Get €20 Increase in Budget 2025, Minister Hints

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10 Aug, 2024

Pensioners to Get €20 Increase in Budget 2025, Minister Hints


While Budget 2025 won't be announced until the 1st of October, Ministers are already at work deliberating on the measures...

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