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Heather Humphreys
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28 Jul 2021
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Garda promotions to be handled by Public Appointments Service under new regulations
19 Jul 2021
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New unemployment payment linked to past working history pushed out to 2023
12 Jul 2021
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work experience
10,000 jobseekers to be paid €306 per week as new work placement scheme launched
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outdoor summer
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2 Jul 2021
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cancelled calls
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school dinners
School meals programme to be extended this summer due to impact of Covid-19 pandemic
21 Jun 2021
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outdoor summer
Gardaí to 'use discretion' after warning alcohol licences may not cover on-street service by pubs and restaurants
20 Jun 2021
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PUP
Number of people receiving PUP dips below 300,000 for the first time this year
9 Jun 2021
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Social Welfare
Government plans to link unemployment payments to past working history and PRSI contributions
1 Jun 2021
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PUP
Government considering phasing out pandemic supports in the final quarter of the year
26 May 2021
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Rent Supplement
Access to rent supplement for victims of domestic violence extended to the end of the year
19 Feb 2021
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Social Welfare
New weekly payment of €203 introduced for 65-year-olds after rise of pension age
8 Feb 2021
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Covid-19
PUP claimants reach 335,600 people as ministers promise payments won't change during Level 5
Updated 5 Jan 2021
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Social Protection
Social welfare rights for UK citizens in Ireland and vice versa officially unaffected despite Brexit
1 Jan 2021
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pup payments
New arrangements for people to claim Pandemic Unemployment Payment between now and new year
22 Dec 2020
89.3k
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PUP
40,000 people close PUP claims and return to work as €90 million paid out this week
14 Dec 2020
14.6k
8
PUP
Self-employed people allowed earn €960 over two months without losing their Pandemic Unemployment Payment
9 Dec 2020
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money owed
Pandemic Unemployment Payment arrears to be paid to 286,000 recipients today
1 Dec 2020
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Extension
Pandemic Unemployment Payment to remain open to new applications until 31 March 2021
24 Nov 2020
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13
blended working
New tax and expense arrangements promised for working at home
18 Nov 2020
44.8k
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Covid-19 PUP
Over 350,000 people are on Pandemic Unemployment Payment, costing €103.8m
16 Nov 2020
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PUP
Over 340,000 receive Pandemic Unemployment Payment this week as total spend on scheme tops €4 billion
9 Nov 2020
23.7k
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PUP
Most people on the Pandemic Unemployment Payment will get a Christmas bonus
13 Oct 2020
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Social Welfare
Social welfare payments will be paid weekly again from the beginning of November
12 Oct 2020
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42
10 cent rise
The minimum wage is going to rise to €10.20 an hour in January
6 Oct 2020
21.2k
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SUPPORTS
It would be unfair to restore PUP for one cohort of workers and not others, says minister
22 Sep 2020
28.0k
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Job Losses
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17 Sep 2020
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covid19
Pandemic Unemployment Payment to remain open for new applicants until end of 2020
15 Sep 2020
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Covid-19 payment
Almost 28,000 people have had their PUP stopped after failing to confirm they still needed it
17 Aug 2020
41.7k
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Funding
Back to school allowance trebled in response to Covid-19 pandemic
6 Aug 2020
58.2k
56
covid supports
Cycle cafés, outdoor cinemas and street canopies part of €2.8m funds for 106 towns and villages
3 Aug 2020
69.4k
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PUP
Less than one in 10 who appealed the cut in their Pandemic Unemployment Payment have had it restored
2 Aug 2020
47.6k
41
pandemic payment
Department says 85 people who had their PUP stopped may be entitled to it
Updated 29 Jul 2020
75.2k
217
covid-19 benefit
Humphreys promises 'common sense approach' on whether people on PUP are 'genuinely seeking work'
28 Jul 2020
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