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CSO
Live register figures increase in every county but Tipperary over 12 months
7 Oct 2022
20.1k
8
Unemployment Supports
Employees face income support 'cliff edge' unless supplementary payments extended, says Sinn Féin TD
8 Jun 2021
10.6k
13
Financial Support
More than 850,000 people now claiming Covid-19 unemployment benefits
7 Apr 2020
25.4k
50
Fraud
Grenfell Tower fraud who claimed £86,000 worth of funds set aside for fire victims jailed for six years
7 Sep 2018
25.1k
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scale and polish
Minister says it's 'absolutely deadly' that more people have availed of free dental and eye exams
21 Feb 2018
45.0k
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Long Time Coming
Much-delayed IT system to see Affordable Childcare Scheme launch pushed back to 2019 - at least
11 Feb 2018
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Benefits
'Snot-nosed, hostile, passive aggressive': Complaints about staff at Dublin welfare offices
7 Aug 2017
73.4k
92
The Daily Poll
Poll: Would you inform on your neighbours if you suspected they were welfare cheats?
18 Jun 2017
31.2k
158
looking into it
Self-employed would 'pay more tax if they got extra benefits in return'
2 May 2017
9.6k
33
Fraud
Jump in reports of people allegedly working and claiming social welfare
22 Dec 2016
19.2k
58
Free Movement
The EU wants to tighten rules on claiming benefits in a different country
13 Dec 2016
12.5k
49
Unemployment
Ireland has the highest rate of young people receiving benefits across 35 countries
5 Oct 2016
21.7k
145
Benefits
Self-employed workers' rights were on the back burner for years, so why the change of heart now?
20 Aug 2016
18.8k
40
Benefits
Unemployment benefits are top of the wish list for the self-employed
8 Aug 2016
17.6k
64
crisis point
Primary teacher describes finding herself in cold house with no money for baby formula
17 Dec 2015
44.3k
71
crowdfunding
A woman fined for stealing a Mars bar has been given nearly €20,000 to pay it
18 Aug 2015
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signing off
New report finds that only 3% of jobseekers better off on the dole
16 Jun 2015
9.9k
64
no jab no pay
If Australian parents don't vaccinate their kids, they could miss out on €10k in benefits
13 Apr 2015
11.6k
83
United Kingdom
David Cameron is planning to cut benefits for obese people
19 Mar 2015
13.9k
37
shovel ready
The Viewing: Your vital round-up of property news from the week
15 Jan 2015
5.1k
card controversy
Company withdraws greeting card poking fun at people on benefits
5 Jan 2015
4.8k
2
The Daily Poll
Poll: Should the top rate of income tax or the USC be cut in the next Budget?
7 Dec 2014
15.0k
133
fyi
What are supersets and why are they so damn good?
18 Nov 2014
6.9k
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Benefits
A European court has ruled against "welfare tourism"
12 Nov 2014
17.5k
133
Challenge
This diet will make you feel less tired, more energetic
22 Oct 2014
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the good fat guide
Smart Training: Here's the skinny on good fats
5 Sep 2014
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developed countries
No difference in mortality rate between boys and girls relating to last vaccine offered
8 May 2014
4.3k
Social Welfare
Over 141,000 social welfare applications rejected in 2013
21 Dec 2013
11.5k
30
OAP A-OK
Why getting older is secretly the greatest thing ever
4 Aug 2013
19.5k
47
Britain
Rich pensioners 'should give back any handouts they don't need'
28 Apr 2013
7.7k
32
Money Money Money
Rip-off pension charges make a 'huge difference' to your pension pot, says OECD expert
23 Apr 2013
7.8k
24
Marriage equality
US Supreme Court tackles law on benefits for same-sex marriage couples
27 Mar 2013
7.3k
42
Benefits
Department accused of having "systematic policy" of refusing Invalidity Pension
31 Jan 2013
9.5k
16
The Daily Poll
Poll: Should officials monitor jobseekers' online employment searches?
21 Dec 2012
7.4k
63
Benefit claimants
UK: Jobseekers could be remotely monitored on compulsory website
21 Dec 2012
3.7k
20
Spain
Spain passes massive austerity cutbacks
20 Dec 2012
6.3k
30
Unemployment
ESRI: One in five people are living in jobless households
11 Dec 2012
4.2k
54
ibrc
IBRC CEO paid €600,000 + in allowances over three years
11 Nov 2012
5.7k
53
Dole
Jobseekers have benefits cut for not accepting work or training offers
28 Aug 2012
17.6k
152
Voices
Column: Forget about our ‘economic sovereignty’ – let’s look at what matters
Ronan Lyons
22 Aug 2012
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